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Complete Genome Sequence of a Vampire Bat Rabies Virus from French Guiana. [PDF]

open access: yesGenome Announc, 2016
International audienceA rabies virus was detected in a common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) in French Guiana. Its genomic sequence was obtained and found to be closely related to other hematophagous bat-related viruses that widely circulate in the ...
Lavergne A   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Metadata record for: A database of common vampire bat reports

open access: yes, 2022
This dataset contains key characteristics about the data described in the Data Descriptor A database of common vampire bat reports. Contents: 1. human readable metadata summary table in CSV format
Scientific Data Curation Team (7929692)
core   +1 more source

The History of Rabies in Trinidad: Epidemiology and Control Measures

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2017
Vampire bat-transmitted rabies was first recognized in Trinidad during a major outbreak reported in 1925. Trinidad is the only Caribbean island with vampire bat-transmitted rabies. We conducted a literature review to describe the changing epidemiology of
Janine F. R. Seetahal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bat rabies in Guatemala. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
Rabies in bats is considered enzootic throughout the New World, but few comparative data are available for most countries in the region. As part of a larger pathogen detection program, enhanced bat rabies surveillance was conducted in Guatemala, between ...
James A Ellison   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of viral RNA sequences in vampire bats (Desmodus rotundus) from central Mexico

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2022
Bats are important reservoirs of viral entities that cause diverse economical and health problems in several sectors. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of the rabies virus in vampire bats.
Aldo Espinoza-Gómez   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the potential impacts of a changing climate on the distribution of a rabies virus vector.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Common vampire bats (Desmodus rotundus) occur throughout much of South America to northern México. Vampire bats have not been documented in recent history in the United States, but have been documented within about 50 km of the U.S.
Mark A Hayes, Antoinette J Piaggio
doaj   +1 more source

Evolutionary history and phylogeography of rabies viruses associated with outbreaks in Trinidad. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
Bat rabies is an emerging disease of public health significance in the Americas. The Caribbean island of Trinidad experiences periodic outbreaks within the livestock population.
Janine F R Seetahal   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Farmers and Bats Co-exist? Farmer Attitudes, Knowledge, and Experiences with Bats in Belize

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2020
Bats (Chiroptera) are often viewed negatively by the public. Negative public perceptions of bats may hinder efforts to conserve declining populations.
Hannah G. Shapiro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
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 ...
Benoit de Thoisy   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of landscape structure on the abundance of Desmodus rotundus (Geoffroy 1810) in northeastern Yucatan, Mexico

open access: yesEcosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios, 2019
Although the transformation of landscapes by human activity can negatively affect the populations of several bat species, other species may benefit from these transformations. One of such species is the vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus, which can often be
Beatriz Bolívar-Cimé   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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