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... > Viruses > RNA Viruses > Negative-Sense RNA Viruses > Mononegavirales > Rhabdoviridae > Lyssavirus > Rabies virus

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Rabies virus  

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Note

  • infection = RABIES

Scope note

  • The type species of LYSSAVIRUS causing rabies in humans and other animals. Transmission is mostly by animal bites through saliva. The virus is neurotropic multiplying in neurons and myotubes of vertebrates.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011820

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