Detection of rabies virus nucleoprotein-RNA in several organs outside the Central Nervous System in naturally-infected vampire bats

Rabies is a neurological disease, but the rabies virus spread to several organs outside the central nervous system (CNS). The rabies virus antigen or RNA has been identified from the salivary glands, the lungs, the kidneys, the heart and the liver. This work aimed to identify the presence of the rab...

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Published in:	Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Main Authors:	Luiz F. P Vieira, Sílvia R.F.G Pereira, Aline C Galante, Juliana G Castilho, Rafael N Oliveira, Paulo E Brandão, Ivanete Kotait
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2011-10-01
Subjects:	Lyssavirus Desmodus rotundus órgãos não neuronais raiva
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2011001000014&lng=en&tlng=en