Volume 17, Number 8—August 2011
Dispatch
Novel Lyssavirus in Natterer’s Bat, Germany
Conrad M. Freuling
, Martin Beer, Franz J. Conraths, Stefan Finke, Bernd Hoffmann, Barbara Keller, Jeannette Kliemt, Thomas C. Mettenleiter, Elke Mühlbach, Jens P. Teifke, Peter Wohlsein, and Thomas Müller
, Martin Beer, Franz J. Conraths, Stefan Finke, Bernd Hoffmann, Barbara Keller, Jeannette Kliemt, Thomas C. Mettenleiter, Elke Mühlbach, Jens P. Teifke, Peter Wohlsein, and Thomas Müller
Table
Reactivity of 10 monoclonal antibodies against nucleocapsid protein of BBLV compared with 7 other lyssaviruses, Germany*
| Antibody | RABV | LBV | MOKV | DUVV | EBLV-1 | EBLV-2 | ABLV | BBLV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W239.17 | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ |
| W187.5 | +++ | – | – | – | – | – | +++ | – |
| W187.11.2 | +++ | – | – | – | – | – | +++ | +++ |
| MW187.6.1 | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | – | – | +++ | +++ |
| MSA6.3 | – | – | +++ | – | +++ | +++ | – | +++ |
| LBV7.36 | – | +++ | – | – | – | +++ | – | – |
| DUV6.15.19 | – | – | – | +++ | +++ | – | – | – |
| S62.1.2 | – | – | – | – | +++ | +++ | – | – |
| P 41 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Z144.88 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
*BBLV, Bokeloh bat lyssavirus; RABV, rabies virus; LBV, Lagos bat virus; MOKV, Mokola virus; DUVV, Duvenhage virus; EBLV, European bat lyssavirus; ABLV, Australian bat lyssavirus; +++, strongly positive; –, negative.
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