Human Rabies—Iowa, 2002

On Sep 20, 2002 a man aged 20 years residing in Linn County, Iowa, died from rabies encephalitis caused by infection with a variant of rabies virus associated with silver-haired (Lasionycteris noctivagans) and eastern pipistrelle (Pipistrellus subflavus) bats. This is the first case of human rabies...

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Published inJAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association Vol. 289; no. 10; pp. 1235 - 1236
Main Authors Franks, F, Gilchrist, M, Groepper, R, Pentella, M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Chicago American Medical Association 12.03.2003
Subjects
Animal bites
Bats
Rabies
United States > US
Iowa
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