Molecular Characterization of Lyssaviruses Originating from Domestic and Wild Cats Provides an Insight on the Diversity of Lyssaviruses and a Risk of Rabies Transmission to Other Susceptible Mammals and Humans in South Africa

Rabies is one of the most significant public and veterinary health problems, causing approximately 59,000 human deaths annually in the developing countries of Asia and Africa. The aetiologic agent, a viral species of the <i>Lyssavirus</i> genus, is highly neurotropic and has a wide host...

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Published in:	Pathogens
Main Authors:	Kefentse Tsie, Ernest Ngoepe, Baby Phahladira, Nelisiwe Khumalo, Claude Sabeta
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Subjects:	<i>Lyssavirus mokola</i> domestic cat African wildcat rabies Eswatini
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/10/1212