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Rabies — India
Researchers from the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) and the National Institute for Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) in Bengaluru have detected the 1st evidence of rabies virus in Indian bats.
The team of researchers, led by D Pilot Dovih, a PhD student with Ecology and Evolution Department at NCBS, and Reeta S Mani, Associate Professor, Department of Neurovirology, NIMHANS, isolated rabies neutralising antibodies in samples of fruit bats and insect bats from 6