Bioecological Drivers of Rabies Virus Circulation in a Neotropical Bat Community.

• Main Authors: Benoit de Thoisy (Author), Hervé Bourhy (Author), Marguerite Delaval (Author), Dominique Pontier (Author), Laurent Dacheux (Author), Edith Darcissac (Author), Damien Donato (Author), Amandine Guidez (Author), Florence Larrous (Author), Rachel Lavenir (Author), Arielle Salmier (Author), Vincent Lacoste (Author), Anne Lavergne (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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INTRODUCTION:In addition to the commonly accepted importance of the vampire bat in the maintenance and transmission of the rabies virus (RABV) in South America, RABV infection of other species is widely evidenced, challenging their role in the viral cycle. METHODOLOGY / PRINCIPLES FINDINGS:To identi...