...capture some of these milestones: 1920s Soon after the Addlestone Institute opened, its laboratory work was extended to include rabies diagnosis after the disease returned to the UK in 1918....
...just how they can be used in this interesting read. 5. World Rabies Day 2019 When you hear the word rabies, this often conjures up images of aggressive dogs, with...
...livestock. A proportion of these viruses are also zoonotic so One Health is key to our work. UK human cases of these viruses include; Rabies acquired abroad (exotic, carnivore origin),...
...(APHA) with an opportunity to publish a video on our pan-lyssavirus real-time RT-PCR (reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction), to encourage its standardised use in rabies labs around the globe. This...
...EU Exit on the PETS travel scheme for rabies testing may be profound, as indicated in recent government advice. The ID team, together with colleagues in the Virology Department, successfully...
...is our work on rabies virus. We also undertake surveillance to understand which disease threats may be on the horizon, for example in this blog: APHA scientists find West Nile...
...diseases like avian influenza (bird flu) and rabies, as well as helping control disease outbreaks. Bird flu on the move We recently contributed to a global study, published in the...
...(EBLVs), found in some Serotine and Daubenton’s bats in GB, can cause fatal neurological disease and rabies in other animals and humans. All lyssaviruses are notifiable in the UK. Defra...
...to compare the efficacy of different control options in the risk of disease incursion. For example, our rabies risk assessment work was a key piece of scientific evidence when adopting...
...science campus at APHA’s Weybridge site to future-proof the UK’s ability to respond to new and emerging animal diseases such as avian influenza, tuberculosis and rabies and secure over £12...
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