Diversity of Rabies Virus Variants in Insectivorous Bats (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae and Molossidae): An Epidemiological Study in Central Argentine Patagonia

Diversity of Rabies Virus Variants in Insectivorous Bats (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae and Molossidae): An Epidemiological Study in Central Argentine Patagonia

Rabies virus (RABV) causes a fatal infection in the central nervous system of mammals. RABV circulates through two different epidemiological cycles—terrestrial and aerial—with bats being the natural reservoir of the aerial cycle. In Patagonia, only variants (V) associated with insectivorous bats hav...

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Main Authors: Analía L. Giménez, Marcelo J. Zabalza, Laura P. Novaro, Gabriela A. Centurion, Melanie Y. Barrios-Benito, Ivana Moncá, Fabricio Chaar Letourneau, Román Casanovas, Susana E. Russo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
rabies
insectivorous bats
Patagonia
antigenic variants
epidemiological surveillance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/17/6/788
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