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European bat Lyssavirus transmission among cats, Europe.

Authors :
Dacheux L
Larrous F
Mailles A
Boisseleau D
Delmas O
Biron C
Bouchier C
Capek I
Muller M
Ilari F
Lefranc T
Raffi F
Goudal M
Bourhy H
Source :
Emerging infectious diseases [Emerg Infect Dis] 2009 Feb; Vol. 15 (2), pp. 280-4.
Publication Year :
2009

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.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1080-6059
Volume :
15
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Emerging infectious diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
19193273
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1502.080637