Journal article
Assessment of a rabies virus rapid diagnostic test for the detection of Australian bat lyssavirus
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Australian bat lyssavirus (ABLV) is closely related to the classical rabies virus and has been associated with three human fatalities and two equine fatalities in Australia. ABLV infection in humans causes encephalomyelitis, resulting in fatal disease, but has no effective therapy. The virus is maintained in enzootic circulation within fruit bats (Pteropid spp.) and at least one insectivorous bat variety (Saccolaimus flaviventris). Most frequently, laboratory testing is conducted on pteropodi...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- MDPI Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease Journal website
- Volume:
- 3
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 109
- Publication date:
- 2018-10-04
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-09-27
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2414-6366
- ISSN:
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2414-6366
- Pmid:
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30287778
- Source identifiers:
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927677
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- English
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- Local pid:
- pubs:927677
- Deposit date:
- 2018-11-15
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- Certoma et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
- © 2018 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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