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Novel Sylvatic Rabies Virus Variant in Endangered Golden Palm Civet, Sri Lanka

Information is scarce about sylvatic rabies virus in Asia and about rabies in palm civets. We report a novel sylvatic rabies virus variant detected in a golden palm civet in Sri Lanka. Evolutionary analysis suggests the virus diverged from canine rabies viruses in Sri Lanka in ≈1933 (range 1886–1963...

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Autores principales: Matsumoto, Takashi, Ahmed, Kamruddin, Wimalaratne, Omala, Nanayakkara, Susilakanthi, Perera, Devika, Karunanayake, Dushantha, Nishizono, Akira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3311185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22172202
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1712.110811