Transmission of Rabies to Laboratory Animals by Bite of a Naturally Infected Bat
- 29 May 1959
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 129 (3361) , 1490-1491
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.129.3361.1490-a
Abstract
An insectivorous bat that attacked a man in western Montana was induced to bite suckling mice. Subsequently the bat died, and brain and salivary gland suspensions were inoculated into other mice. Rabies virus was isolated from all three groups of mice.Keywords
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