In vitro and in vivo isolation and characterization of Duvenhage virus.

A fatal human case of Duvenhage virus (DUVV) infection in a Dutch traveller who had returned from Kenya was reported in 2007. She exhibited classical symptoms of rabies encephalitis with distinct pathological findings. In the present study we describe the isolation and characterization of DUVV in vi...

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Main Authors: Penelope Koraka, Byron E E Martina, Jouke M Roose, Pieter-Paul A M van Thiel, Geert van Amerongen, Thijs Kuiken, Albert D M E Osterhaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3359985?pdf=render