TY - JOUR AU - Marston, Denise AU - Horton, Daniel AU - Ngeleja, Chanasa AU - Hampson, Katie AU - McElhinney, Lorraine AU - Banyard, Ashley AU - Haydon, Daniel AU - Cleaveland, Sarah AU - Rupprecht, Charles AU - Bigambo, Machunde AU - Fooks, Anthony AU - Lembo, Tiziana T1 - Ikoma Lyssavirus, Highly Divergent Novel Lyssavirus in an African Civet T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2012 VL - 18 IS - 4 SP - 664 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Evidence in support of a novel lyssavirus was obtained from brain samples of an African civet in Tanzania. Results of phylogenetic analysis of nucleoprotein gene sequences from representative Lyssavirus species and this novel lyssavirus provided strong empirical evidence that this is a new lyssavirus species, designated Ikoma lyssavirus. KW - Tanzania KW - civet KW - rabies virus KW - RABV KW - Lagos bat virus LBV KW - Mokola virus KW - MOKV KW - Duvenhage virus KW - DUVV KW - European bat lyssavirus KW - EBLV-1 KW - EBLV-2 KW - Australian bat lyssavirus KW - ABLV KW - Aravan virus KW - ARAV KW - Khujand virus KW - KHUV KW - Irkut virus KW - IRKV KW - West Caucasian bat virus KW - WCBV KW - African civet KW - viruses KW - Lyssavirus KW - lyssaviruses KW - Ikoma lyssavirus KW - novel rabies virus KW - novel lyssavirus DO - 10.3201/eid1804.111553 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/4/11-1553_article ER - End of Reference