Skin specimen as an alternative to brain tissue for post mortem rabies diagnosis in animals to scale up animal rabies surveillance
A. S, A. S. Swapna, G. Ajithkumar, S. Chintha, P. Prathiush, S. Nandakumar, B. Joseph
This study evaluates the use of skin specimens as an alternative to brain tissue for post-mortem rabies diagnosis in animals, finding RT-PCR on skin to be sensitive and specific.
bioRxiv · Sep 1, 2021Microbiology