Abstract

Bat lyssaviruses, northern Vietnam.

Highlights

  • Characterization of Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolates from infected skin lesions in the Northern Territory of Australia

  • A total of 789 bat serum samples were of sufficient quality and quantity to be screened for neutralizing antibodies against rabies virus (RABV) strain CVS-11, European bat lyssavirus-1 (EBLV-1), and Duvenhage virus (DUVV)

  • This study provides serologic evidence of lyssavirus-neutralizing antibodies in bats in northern Vietnam

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Introduction

4. Venezia J, Cassiday PK, Marini RP, Shen Z, Buckley EM, Peters Y, et al Characterization of Corynebacterium species in macaques. Characterization of Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolates from infected skin lesions in the Northern Territory of Australia. 12 distinct species of lyssaviruses have been classified worldwide; 3 of these were isolated from bats in northern and central Asia [1]. During May–September 2011, a total of 926 bats were collected from 6 northern provinces in Vietnam

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