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Relato de infecção natural de morcegos por flagelados tripanosomatideos em diferentes municípios do Estado do Rio de Janeiro Report on natural infection of bats by trypanosomatid flagellates in different municipalities in the State of Rio de Janeiro

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2008
Este trabalho objetivou avaliar a infecção natural de morcegos por tripanosomatídeos. Foram examinados, por hemocultura, 86 exemplares de diferentes gêneros, sendo 22 (25,58%) amostras isoladas de Desmodus rotundus e Lonchorhina aurita.
Juliana Helena da Silva Barros, Phyllis Catharina Romijn, Cibele Baptista, Andressa G. de Souza Pinto, Maria de Fátima Madeira   +4 more
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Spatio-temporal study of diagnosis of rabies in vampire bats in Sergipe (Brazil), between 1987 and 2014

Bioscience Journal, 2019
Rabies is a zoonosis of great importance for human and animal health, being responsible for a progressive and acute encephalitis in humans and animals.
Karla Dias Antunes, Tiago Mendonça de Oliveira, Júlya Cunha de Carvalho Matos, Soraia de Araújo Diniz, Thiago Luiz Mendes Arcebispo, Tales Bernardes da Silva, Célio da Cruz Fontes, Carlos Henrique Lordelo dos Reis, Marcos Xavier Silva   +8 more
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Common vampire bat attacks on humans in a village of the Amazon region of Brazil Agressões de morcegos hematófagos a pessoas em um povoado da região amazônica do Brasil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2001
Many people in Amazonian communities have reported bat bites in the last decade. Bites by vampire bats can potentially transmit rabies to humans. The objective of this study was to analyze factors associated with bat biting in one of these communities. A
Maria Cristina Schneider, Joan Aron, Carlos Santos-Burgoa, Wilson Uieda, Sílvia Ruiz-Velazco   +4 more
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The brain of the common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus murinus (Wagner, 1840): a cytoarchitectural atlas O cérebro do morcego vampiro comum, Desmodus rotundus murinus (Wagner, 1840): um atlas citoarquitetural

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2008
The vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus, is exceptionally agile and stealthy in nature. Feeding at night on cattle blood, it is a known scourge carrying rabies.
KP. Bhatnagar
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First report of rabies in vampire bats (Desmodus rotundus) in an urban area, Ubatuba, São Paulo state, Brazil Primeiro relato de raiva em morcego hematófago (Desmodus rotundus) em área urbana, Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brasil

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2007
The purpose of this report is to record the first case of a hematophagous bat (Desmodus rotundus) infected with rabies virus in an urban area in Brazil. To the authors' knowledge, this is the first such case in Latin America.
Claudia Ferraz, Samira Maria Achkar, Ivanete Kotait   +2 more
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Social effects of rabies infection in male vampire bats (Desmodus rotundus)

, 2022
Dataset and R code for manuscript: Social effects of rabies infection in male vampire bats (Desmodus rotundus). 
Sebastian Stockmaier (4456729)
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Notas sobre alguns morcegos da ilha de Maracá, Território Federal de Roraima (Mammalia, Chiroptera) [PDF]

Acta Amazonica, 1980
Resumo Foram analisadas oito espécies de morcegos (Pteronotus parnellii rubiginosus, Carollia p. perspicillata, Uroderma b. bilobatum, Uroderma magnirostrum, Chiroderma v. villosum, Artibeus fuliginosus, Desmodus r. rotundus, Molossus m.
Valdir Antonio Taddei, Nélio Roberto dos Reis   +1 more
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Viral Diversity, Prey Preference, and Bartonella Prevalence in Desmodus rotundus in Guatemala. [PDF]

Ecohealth, 2016
Certain bat species serve as natural reservoirs for pathogens in several key viral families including henipa-, lyssa-, corona-, and filoviruses, which may pose serious threats to human health.
Wray AK, Olival KJ, Morán D, Lopez MR, Alvarez D, Navarrete-Macias I, Liang E, Simmons NB, Lipkin WI, Daszak P, Anthony SJ.   +10 more
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Desmodus rotundus

, 2020
Published as part of Cláudio, Vinícius C., Barbosa, Gedimar P., Rocha, Vlamir J. & Rassy, Ricardo Moratelli Fabrício B., 2020, The bat fauna (Mammalia: Chiroptera) of Carlos Botelho State Park, Atlantic Forest of Southeastern Brazil, including new distribution records for the state of São Paulo, pp.
Cláudio, Vinícius C., Barbosa, Gedimar P., Rocha, Vlamir J., Rassy, Ricardo Moratelli Fabrício B.   +3 more
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Bats that walk: a new evolutionary hypothesis for the terrestrial behaviour of New Zealand's endemic mystacinids [PDF]

, 2009
Background: New Zealand's lesser short-tailed bat Mystacina tuberculata is one of only two of c.1100 extant bat species to use a true walking gait when manoeuvring on the ground (the other being the American common vampire bat Desmodus rotundus ...
Godthelp Henk, Godthelp, Henk, Godthelp, H., Alan JD Tennyson, Hand Suzanne J, Beck, R., Beck, Robin MD, Michael Archer, Beck, Robin M. D., Beck Robin MD, Worthy, Trevor Henry, Tennyson, Alan J. D., Tennyson Alan JD, Hand, S., Archer Michael, Tennyson, Alan JD, Archer, Michael, Archer, M., Tennyson, A., Worthy, T., Henk Godthelp, Worthy, Trevor H., Weisbecker Vera, Suzanne J Hand, Weisbecker, Vera, Trevor H Worthy, Weisbecker, V., Vera Weisbecker, Worthy Trevor H, Hand, Suzanne J., Robin MD Beck   +30 more
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