Enzootic and Epizootic Rabies Associated with Vampire Bats, Peru

During the past decade, incidence of human infection with rabies virus (RABV) spread by the common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) increased considerably in South America, especially in remote areas of the Amazon rainforest, where these bats commonly feed on humans. To better understand the epizooti...

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Main Authors: Condori-Condori, Rene Edgar, Streicker, Daniel G., Cabezas-Sanchez, Cesar, Velasco-Villa, Andres
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810916/