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Table 2 Details and clinical history of cats from the KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa that tested positive for Mokola virus

From: New isolations of the rabies-related Mokola virus from South Africa

 

Laboratory reference number

 

14/024

12/458

12/604

Location

Pietermaritzburg

Durban

Durban

Host details

Male, 4-year-old

Female, 1-year-old

Female, 1-year-old

Clinical signs

Fever (>40 °C), ataxia convulsions

Fever (39.6 °C), ataxia, decreased appetite

Growling, aggression, ataxia

Clinical duration

8-9 January 2014

10-13 June 2012

6-8 July 2012

Clinical outcome

Died of the disease

Euthanized after collapsing and being non-responsive

Euthanized after being non-responsive