Laboratory-confirmed three rabid spotted deer in Colombo suburbs in Sri Lanka: does it alarm the disease transmission to humans?
Rabies is a zoonotic viral disease which is fatal if post-exposure prophylaxis is not administered immediately after an infected bite. In Sri Lanka, around 20-30 human rabies deaths are reported each year, nearly all of which occur from being bitten by rabid dogs, which could occur due to lack of d...
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College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of the College of Community Physicians |
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| Online Access: | https://account.jccpsl.sljol.info/index.php/sljo-j-jccpsl/article/view/8569 |