Almost all cases of human rabies result from dog bites, making the elimination of canine
rabies a global priority. During recent decades, many countries in the Western Hemisphere …

Rabies is a neglected zoonotic disease which is caused by negative strand RNA-viruses
belonging to the genus Lyssavirus. Within this genus, rabies viruses circulate in a diverse …

To provide molecular and virologic evidence that domestic dog rabies is no longer enzootic
to the United States and to identify putative relatives of dog-related rabies viruses (RVs) …

Forty-five human rabies virus isolates from a wide geographical area of Brazil were
characterized using an anti-nucleoprotein monoclonal antibody panel and by partial …

Direct contact with domestic animals and wildlife is linked to zoonotic spillover risk. Patients
presenting with animal-bite injuries provide a potentially valuable source of surveillance …

Rabies is one of the most important zoonosis in the world with high impact on public health.
Studies report the presence of Lyssavirus in reservoirs of the wild cycle, highlighting the role …

Insectivorous bats are the main reservoirs of rabies virus (RABV) in various regions of the
world. The aims of this study were to (a) establish genealogies for RABV strains from …

This review summarizes knowledge of the genetic diversity and distribution of members of
the Lyssavirus genus. It describes how the sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of …

The rabies virus (RABV) is characterized by a history dominated by host shifts within and
among bats and carnivores. One of the main outcomes of long-term RABV maintenance in …

Rabies is a fatal zoonotic infection of the central nervous system of mammals and has been
known to humans for millennia. The etiological agent, is a neurotropic RNA virus in the order …