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Glycoprotein-G-gene-based molecular and phylogenetic analysis of rabies viruses associated with a large outbreak of bovine rabies in southern Brazil.
Archives of virology - 1 Dec 2017
Cargnelutti Juliana F, de Quadros João M, Martins Mathias, Batista Helena B C R, Weiblen Rudi, Flores Eduardo F
Abstract excerpt
A large outbreak of hematophagous-bat-associated bovine rabies has been occurring in Rio Grande do Sul (RS), the southernmost Brazilian state, since 2011, with official estimates exceeding 50,000 cattle deaths. The present article describes a genetic characterization of rabies virus (RABV) recovered from 59 affected cattle and two sheep, from 56 herds in 16 municipalities (2012-2016). Molecular analysis was...
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