safety and immunogenicity of ontario rabies vaccine bait (onrab) in the first us field trial in raccoons (procyon lotor). | in 2011, we conducted a field trial in rural west virginia, usa to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a live, recombinant human adenovirus (adrg1.3) rabies virus glycoprotein vaccine (ontario rabies vaccine bait; onrab) in wild raccoons (procyon lotor) and striped skunks (mephitis mephitis). we selected onrab for evaluation because of its effectiveness in raccoon rabies management in ontario and quebec, canada, and significantly higher antibody prevalence rates in raccoons compared with a ... | 2014 | 24807178 |
human contacts with oral rabies vaccine baits distributed for wildlife rabies management--ohio, 2012. | baits laden with oral rabies vaccines are important for the management of wildlife rabies in the united states. in august 2012, the wildlife services program of the u.s. department of agriculture's animal and plant health inspection service began a field trial involving limited distribution of a new oral rabies vaccine bait in five states, including ohio. the vaccine consisted of live recombinant human adenovirus type 5 vector, expressing rabies virus glycoprotein (adrg1.3) (onrab). a previously ... | 2013 | 23575240 |
occurrence of human enteric viruses at freshwater beaches during swimming season and its link to water inflow. | human enteric viruses are significant etiological agents for many recreational waterborne illnesses. the occurrence and density of human enteric viruses such as human adenovirus (hadv), human enterovirus (henv), and human norovirus genogroups i/ii (hnov gi/gii) were investigated using quantitative real-time pcr (qpcr) at freshwater beaches along with monitoring fecal indicators and environmental parameters. during the 2009 swimming season, water samples were collected from three inland freshwate ... | 2014 | 24333998 |