Article
In-Depth Characterization of Live Vaccines Used in Europe for Oral Rabies Vaccination of Wildlife.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Cliquet Florence, Picard-Meyer Evelyne, Mojzis Miroslav, Dirbakova Zuzana, Muizniece Zita, Jaceviciene Ingrida, Mutinelli Franco, Matulova Marta, Frolichova Jitka, Rychlik Ivan, Celer Vladimir
Abstract excerpt
Although rabies incidence has fallen sharply over the past decades in Europe, the disease is still present in Eastern Europe. Oral rabies immunization of wild animal rabies has been shown to be the most effective method for the control and elimination of rabies. All rabies vaccines used in Europe are modified live virus vaccines based on the Street Alabama Dufferin (SAD) strain isolated from a naturally-infected...
Topics
- Animal Diseases
- Animals
- Animals, Wild
- Europe
- Genetic Variation
- Genome, Viral
- High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
- RNA, Viral
- Rabies
- Rabies Vaccines
- Rabies virus
- Vaccination
- Vaccines, Attenuated