No evidence of bats where lyssavirus death occurred
The possessor of a holding where a Equus caballus died from the bat-borne lyssavirus says at that topographic point are no signs of bats on his southern Queensland property.
The decease is the kickoff reported representative of the virus inwards a horse.
The yearling was euthanized on Highborne Farm, close Allora. It followed the decease of a roughly other Equus caballus alongside similar symptoms a fortnight earlier, simply it is non possible to exam the remains of that creature for the virus.
Lyssavirus is closely related to the rabies virus too was identified inwards 2006 inwards a dark flight play tricks during the search for the virus reponsible for Hendra.
It has since been institute inwards bats too flight foxes inwards New South Wales the Northern Territory, Queensland, Victoria, too Western Australia.
Farm possessor Cameron Osbourne told local media that a search of the holding had institute no evidence of bats.
He said those who had been exposed to the 2 horses had opted for a rabies vaccination.
Three known human cases of lyssavirus infection, all inwards Queensland, convey proved fatal.
The close probable road of infection for the horses was through a seize alongside teeth or scratch from a bat, regime said.
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