Abstract
We identified 2 cases of European bat lyssavirus subtype 1 transmission to domestic carnivores (cats) in France. Bat-to-cat transmission is suspected. Low amounts of virus antigen in cat brain made diagnosis difficult.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Antigens, Viral / analysis
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Brain / virology
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Cat Diseases / virology*
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Cats
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Chiroptera / virology*
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Europe
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Female
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France
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Lyssavirus* / classification
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Lyssavirus* / genetics
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Lyssavirus* / isolation & purification
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Lyssavirus* / physiology
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Rhabdoviridae Infections / transmission
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Rhabdoviridae Infections / veterinary*
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Rhabdoviridae Infections / virology