Paralytic rabies in swine

Rabies transmitted by vampire bats was diagnosed in pigs with paralysis of the pelvic limbs. Diffuse nonsuppurative encephalomyelitis, affecting mainly the spinal cord, was observed histologically. Despite the various diagnosis of rabies in pigs this is the first report of clinical signs and pathology of rabies transmitted by vampire bats.

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Main Authors: Pessoa,Clarice Ricardo de Macedo, Silva,Maria Luana Cristiny Rodrigues, Gomes,Albério Antônio de Barros, Garcia,Andrea Isabel Estévez, Ito,Fumio Honma, Brandão,Paulo Eduardo, Riet-Correa,Franklin
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2011
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822011000100038
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