Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Rabies -- Diagnosis -- Africa"

Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Rabies -- Diagnosis -- Africa"

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  • Evaluation of a rapid immunodiagnostic test kit for detection of African lyssaviruses from brain material 
    Markotter, Wanda; York, D.; Sabeta, Claude Taurai; Shumba, W.; Zulu, Gugulethu Cynthia; Le Roux, Kevin; Nel, Louis Hendrik (Agricultural Research Council, ARC-OVI and the University of Pretoria, 2009-06)
    A rapid immunodiagnostic test kit was evaluated against a selection of isolates of lyssavirus genotypes occurring in Africa. The test was carried out in parallel comparison with the fluorescent antibody test (FAT) and ...
  • Improved PCR methods for detection of African rabies and rabies-related lyssaviruses 
    Coertse, Jessica; Weyer, Jacqueline; Nel, Louis Hendrik; Markotter, Wanda (American Society for Microbiology, 2010-11)
    Eleven different lyssavirus species, four of which occur on the African continent, are presently recognized. These viruses cause rabies, the burden of which is highest in the developing world, where routine laboratory ...