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2022

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Use Of A Direct, Rapid Immunohistochemical Test For Diagnosis Of Rabies Virus In Bats, Charles E. Rupprecht, Lolita Van Pelt, April D. Davis, Richard B. Chipman, David L. Bergman Feb 2022

Use Of A Direct, Rapid Immunohistochemical Test For Diagnosis Of Rabies Virus In Bats, Charles E. Rupprecht, Lolita Van Pelt, April D. Davis, Richard B. Chipman, David L. Bergman

USDA Wildlife Services: Staff Publications

Rabies, a zoonotic encephalitis due to transmission of a lyssavirus, such as rabies virus (RABV), has the highest case fatality of any infectious disease. A global program for the elimination of human rabies caused by dogs is proposed for realization by 2030. Sensitive, specific, and inexpensive diagnostic tests are necessary for enhanced surveillance to detect infection, inform public health and veterinary professionals during risk assessments of exposure, and support overall programmatic goals. Multiple laboratory techniques are used to confirm a suspect case of rabies. One method for the detection of lyssavirus antigens within the brain is the direct rapid immunohistochemical …


Association Of Zoonotic Protozoan Parasites With Microplastics In Seawater: Implications For Human And Wildlife Health, E. Zhang, M. Kim, L. Rueda, C. Rochman, E. Vanwormer, J. Moore, K. Shapiro Jan 2022

Association Of Zoonotic Protozoan Parasites With Microplastics In Seawater: Implications For Human And Wildlife Health, E. Zhang, M. Kim, L. Rueda, C. Rochman, E. Vanwormer, J. Moore, K. Shapiro

School of Natural Resources: Faculty Publications

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