Comparative pathogenesis of different phylogroup I bat lyssaviruses in a standardized mouse model.

• Main Authors: Antonia Klein (Author), Elisa Eggerbauer (Author), Madlin Potratz (Author), Luca M Zaeck (Author), Sten Calvelage (Author), Stefan Finke (Author), Thomas Müller (Author), Conrad M Freuling (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A plethora of bat-associated lyssaviruses potentially capable of causing the fatal disease rabies are known today. Transmitted via infectious saliva, occasionally-reported spillover infections from bats to other mammals demonstrate the permeability of the species-barrier and highlight the zoonotic p...