Serological Surveillance of Rabies in Free-Range and Captive Common Vampire Bats Desmodus rotundus

The control of vampire bat rabies (VBR) in Brazil is based on the culling of Desmodus rotundus and the surveillance of outbreaks caused by D. rotundus in cattle and humans in addition to vaccination of susceptible livestock. The detection of anti-rabies antibodies in vampire bats indicates exposure...

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Main Authors: Jane Megid, Julio Andre Benavides Tala, Laís Dário Belaz Silva, Fernando Favian Castro Castro, Bruna Letícia Devidé Ribeiro, Camila Michele Appolinário, Iana Suly Santos Katz, Karin Corrêa Scheffer, Sandriana Ramos Silva, Adriana Ruckert Rosa, Gisely Toledo Barone, Luzia Fátima Alves Martorelli, Marilene Fernandes de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.681423/full