Shimoni bat virus

Shimoni bat lyssavirus is a Lyssavirus which was discovered in Kenya in 2009.It is bears significant similarities to the Lyssavirus Lagos bat virus. The virus was isolated from the brain of a dead Commerson's leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros commersoni). There have been no reported cases of human infection to date. Shimoni bat lyssavirus is a Lyssavirus which was discovered in Kenya in 2009.It is bears significant similarities to the Lyssavirus Lagos bat virus. The virus was isolated from the brain of a dead Commerson's leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros commersoni). There have been no reported cases of human infection to date.