Identification of focus areas for Australian Bat Lyssavirus potential exposure prevention in the Metro North Hospital and Health Service region
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DOI: 10.1111/zph.12755
Abstract: Australian Bat Lyssavirus (ABLV) is a fatal rabies‐like disease spread to humans from bats. All people who report bat bites or scratches in Queensland are considered potentially exposed to ABLV and are followed up and… read more here.
Keywords: north hospital; australian bat; bat; bat lyssavirus ... See more keywords
Australian bat lyssavirus
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DOI: 10.31128/afp-08-17-4314
Abstract: BACKGROUND Australian bat lyssavirus (ABLV) causes human illness that is indistinguishable from classical rabies. All Australian bats have the potential to carry and transmit ABLV, and potentially risky human exposures to bats are common. ABLV… read more here.
Keywords: australian bat; bat lyssavirus; ablv;
Bat and Lyssavirus Exposure among Humans in Area that Celebrates Bat Festival, Nigeria, 2010 and 2013
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2607.191016
Abstract: Using questionnaires and serologic testing, we evaluated bat and lyssavirus exposure among persons in an area of Nigeria that celebrates a bat festival. Bats from festival caves underwent serologic testing for phylogroup II lyssaviruses (Lagos… read more here.
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Assessment of a Rabies Virus Rapid Diagnostic Test for the Detection of Australian Bat Lyssavirus
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DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed3040109
Abstract: 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… read more here.
Keywords: australian bat; rabies virus; bat; bat lyssavirus ... See more keywords
Taiwan Bat Lyssavirus: In Vitro and In Vivo Assessment of the Ability of Rabies Vaccine-Derived Antibodies to Neutralise a Novel Lyssavirus
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DOI: 10.3390/v14122750
Abstract: Rabies is a neglected tropical disease. The prototype virus, the rabies virus, still causes tens of thousands of human fatalities annually. Rabies is one member of the genus Lyssavirus. The burden of other lyssaviruses is… read more here.
Keywords: bat lyssavirus; lyssavirus; taiwan bat; sera ... See more keywords