First report of rabies infection in bats, Molossus molossus, Molossops neglectus and Myotis riparius in the city of São Paulo, State of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil

First report of rabies infection in bats, Molossus molossus, Molossops neglectus and Myotis riparius in the city of São Paulo, State of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil

INTRODUCTION: This paper presents the first report of rabies in three bat species, Molossus molossus, Molossops neglectus and Myotis riparius in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. METHODS: Bats were diagnosed as positive for rabies using the fluorescent antibody test and mouse inoculation test. The isol...

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Main Authors: Adriana Ruckert da Rosa, Ana Paula de Arruda Geraldes Kataoka, Silvana Regina Favoretto, Miriam Martos Sodré, José Trezza Netto, Angélica Cristine de Almeida Campos, Edison Luiz Durigon, Luzia Fátima Alves Martorelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2011-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Raiva
Chiroptera
Área urbana
Análise filogenética
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