First detection of European bat lyssavirus type 2 (EBLV-2) in Norway

First detection of European bat lyssavirus type 2 (EBLV-2) in Norway

Abstract Background In Europe, bat rabies is primarily attributed to European bat lyssavirus type 1 (EBLV-1) and European bat lyssavirus type 2 (EBLV-2) which are both strongly host-specific. Approximately thirty cases of infection with EBLV-2 in Daubenton’s bats (Myotis daubentonii) and pond bats (...

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Main Authors: Torfinn Moldal, Turid Vikøren, Florence Cliquet, Denise A. Marston, Jeroen van der Kooij, Knut Madslien, Irene Ørpetveit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Rabies
Daubenton’s bat (Myotis daubentonii)
European bat lyssavirus type 2 (EBLV-2)
fluorescent antibody test (FAT)
polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
rabies tissue culture infection test (RTCIT)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1135-z

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