Volume 10, Number 12—December 2004
Dispatch
Serologic Evidence of Lyssavirus Infection in Bats, Cambodia
Jean-Marc Reynes*
, Sophie Molia*, Laurent Audry†, Sotheara Hout*, Sopheak Ngin*, Joe Walston‡, and Hervé Bourhy†
, Sophie Molia*, Laurent Audry†, Sotheara Hout*, Sopheak Ngin*, Joe Walston‡, and Hervé Bourhy†Table 1
Lyssavirus enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay–reactive serum samples from bats, according to place of capture, Cambodia, September 2000–May 2001
| Species (no. captured) | No. positive/no. tested (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phnom Penh restaurants | Phnom Penh National Museum | Phnom Penh and vicinity | Siem Reap | Kirirom National Park | Kampot | Kompong Thom | Battam-bang | Kompong Som | Islands | Total (%) | |
| Frugivorous | |||||||||||
| Cynopterus brachyotis (1) | 0/1 | 0/1 (0) | |||||||||
| Cynopterus sphinx (83) | 1/17 | 4/40 | 1/13 | 0/11 | 6/81 (7) | ||||||
| Macroglossus sobrinus (1) | 0/1 | 0/1 (0) | |||||||||
| Pteropus lylei (471) | 25/224 | 0/4 | 25/228 (11) | ||||||||
| Roussetus leschenaulti (16) |
1/16 |
1/16 (6) |
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| Insectivorous | |||||||||||
| Hipposideros armiger (1) | 0/1 | 0/1 (0) | |||||||||
| H. larvatus (96) | 0/16 | 2/40 | 1/36 | 3/92 (3) | |||||||
| H. pomona (6) | 0/3 | 0/3 (0) | |||||||||
| Murina cyclotis (1) | 0/1 | 0/1 (0) | |||||||||
| Rhinolophus acuminatus (2) | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/2 (0) | ||||||||
| R. luctus (1) | 0/1 | 0/1 (0) | |||||||||
| R. malayanus (2) | |||||||||||
| Scotophilus kuhlii (153) | 21/110 | 21/110 (19) | |||||||||
| Tadarida plicata (227) | 26/104 | 23/78 | 8/33 | 57/215 (27) | |||||||
| Taphozous melanopogon (85) | 0/6 | 1/1 | 1/27 | 3/6 | 1/32 | 6/72 (8) | |||||
| T. theobaldi (157) | 13/94 | 12/63 | 25/157 (16) | ||||||||
Total (1303)
25/224
39/204
1/17
26/155
2/49
38/209
3/6
8/33
1/40
1/44
144/981 (15)
