Volume 10, Number 5—May 2004
Dispatch
Bat Rabies, Texas, 1996–2000
Table 2
Monoclonal antibody (MAb) reaction patterns of bat rabies virus variants (RABVV), Texasa
Pattern | MAb 1 | MAb 12 | MAb 19 | MAb 7 | MAb 13 | Bat species associated with RABVV |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
P |
P |
N |
P |
P |
Tadarida brasiliensis (Brazilian free-tailed bat) |
2 |
N |
N |
N |
P |
P |
Lasiurus borealis (eastern red bat) |
3 |
N |
W |
N |
W |
P |
L. cinereus (hoary bat) |
4 |
N |
N |
N |
P |
N |
L. intermedius (northern yellow bat) |
5 | N | P | P | P | P | Eptesicus fuscus pallidus (big brown bat) |
aP, positive; N, negative; W, weakly positive.