Adme. Osterhaus et al., ISOLATION OF A VIRUS WITH RHABDOVIRUS MORPHOLOGY FROM A WHITE-BEAKED DOLPHIN (LAGENORHYNCHUS-ALBIROSTRIS), Archives of virology, 133(1-2), 1993, pp. 189-193
A virus with rhabdovirus morphology which proved to be antigenically d
istinct from rabies virus and vesicular stomatitis virus was isolated
from a dolphin that had beached on the Dutch coast. Neutralizing antib
odies to this virus were found in several European marine mammal speci
es.