Geographic Distribution of Common Vampire Bat Desmodus rotundus (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) Shelters: Implications for the Spread of Rabies Virus to Cattle in Southeastern Brazil
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11080942
Abstract: Desmodus rotundus bats show a complex social structure and developed adaptive characteristics, considered key features of a pathogen disseminator, such as the rabies virus, among bats and other mammals, including cattle and humans. Our aim… read more here.
Keywords: bovine rabies; desmodus rotundus; rotundus; rabies virus ... See more keywords
Mapping the Spatiotemporal Distribution of Bovine Rabies in Colombia, 2005–2019
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DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed7120406
Abstract: Introduction: Rabies is caused by a virus belonging to the genus Lyssavirus and family Rhabdoviridae, which can infect any mammal including humans. Hematophagous, fructivorous, and insectivorous bats have become the main reservoir of sylvatic rabies… read more here.
Keywords: bovine rabies; spatiotemporal distribution; colombia 2005; rabies colombia ... See more keywords