Abstract
The first dog-associated outbreak of rabies in swine in China (Hunan province) has been diagnosed and the related virus isolated. Sequence analysis showed that the pig isolate was a genotype 1 rabies virus with a very high nucleotide identity to local dog isolates.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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China / epidemiology
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Disease Outbreaks / veterinary*
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Molecular Sequence Data
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Phylogeny
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RNA / analysis
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Rabies / epidemiology
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Rabies / veterinary*
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Rabies virus / classification*
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Rabies virus / genetics
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Rabies virus / isolation & purification
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Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
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Swine
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Swine Diseases / epidemiology*
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Swine Diseases / microbiology
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Swine Diseases / prevention & control