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Unexpected rabies variant identified in kinkajou ( Potos flavus ), Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Authors :
Dell'Armelina Rocha PR
Velasco-Villa A
de Lima EM
Salomoni A
Fusaro A
da Conceição Souza E
Negreiros RL
Zafino VL
Zamperin G
Leopardi S
Monne I
Benedictis P
Source :
Emerging microbes & infections [Emerg Microbes Infect] 2020 Dec; Vol. 9 (1), pp. 851-854.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

A second case of a novel rabies variant described once in a capuchin monkey from Mato Grosso, Brazil, was discovered in a rabid wild kinkajou from the same region, indicating a public health risk following exposure to either of the two animals.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2222-1751
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Emerging microbes & infections
Publication Type :
Editorial & Opinion
Accession number :
32403984
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2020.1759380