Table 1.

Rabies diagnostic samples collected in Monrovia, Liberia for molecular and phylogenetic analysis

Serial No.	Lab. ID	Date of collection	Species	Source location	Types of sample
					Brain tissues	Other	RT-PCR
1	CCPZUI/HS/35	22 March 2014	Homo sapiens	Paynesville, Monrovia, Liberia	No	Drool salivaa	Negative
2	DBS/004	20 June 2016	Canis familiaris	Red light, Paynesville, Monrovia, Liberia	Yes	No	Negative
3	DBS/01	15 October 2016	Canis familiaris	Duala, Monrovia North, Liberia	Yes	No	Positive; GenBank Accession No. MF765758
4	DBS/020	04 September 2017	Canis familiaris	Red light, Paynesville, Monrovia, Liberia	Yes	No	Negative
5	DBS/030	13 September 2017	Canis familiaris	Red light, Paynesville, Monrovia, Liberia	Yes	No	Negative
6	DBS/034	14 September 2017	Canis familiaris	Red light, Paynesville, Monrovia, Liberia	Yes	No	Negative
7	DBS/039	15 September 2017	Canis familiaris	Red light, Paynesville, Monrovia, Liberia	Yes	No	Negative
8	DBS/044	16 September 2017	Canis familiaris	Duala, Monrovia North, Liberia	Yes	No	Negative
9	DBS/052	21 September 2017	Canis familiaris	Red light, Paynesville, Monrovia, Liberia	Yes	No	Negative
10	DBS/067	27 September 2017	Canis familiaris	Duala (Monrovia North), Liberia	Yes	No	Negative
11	DBS/069	29 September 2017	Canis familiaris	Red light, Paynesville, Monrovia, Liberia	Yes	No	Negative
12	DBS/070	29 September 2017	Canis familiaris	Red light, Paynesville, Monrovia, Liberia	Yes	No	Negative
13	DBS/071	29 September 2017	Canis familiaris	Red light, Paynesville, Monrovia, Liberia	Yes	No	Negative
14	DBS/072	29 September 2017	Canis familiaris	Paynesville, Monrovia	Yes	No	Negative
15	DBS/073	02 October 2017	Canis familiaris	Paynesville, Monrovia	Yes	No	Negative
16	DBS/074	02 October 2017	Canis familiaris	Red light, Paynesville, Monrovia, Liberia	Yes	No	Negative
17	DBT/075	02 October 2017	Canis familiaris	Paynesville, Monrovia	Yes	No	Positive; GenBank Accession No. MH507336
18	DBS/076	02 October 2017	Canis familiaris	Paynesville, Monrovia	Yes	No	Positive; GenBank Accession No. MH507337
19	DBS/077	03 October 2017	Canis familiaris	Red light, Paynesville, Liberia	Yes	No	Negative
20	DBS/078	03 October 2017	Canis familiaris	Paynesville, Monrovia	Yes	No	Negative

^aThree serial samples collected from the patient over a period of 6 h.