Abstract
Summary
Rabies virus has been isolated from brown fat of naturally infected Eptesicus and Myotis bats. In each case virus was present in very low infective concentration. Rabies virus was also isolated from brains of the same bats and from salivary glands of the Eptesicus.
Addendum. Rabies virus has since been isolated from brown fat in 5 more instances including 3 from species not mentioned above. Two isolates were from Lasionycteris noctivagans and one from M. evotis.
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