A presumptive case of Human rabies: a rare survived case in rural Ghana

A presumptive case of Human rabies: a rare survived case in rural Ghana

Rabies remains endemic in Ghana and continues to pose a major public health threat to humans and animals with nearly hundred percent (100%) case fatality rate in humans. We report of a presumptive case of human rabies whose survival was a rare occurrence in rural Ghana. Lessons from this case study...

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Main Authors: Paschal Awingura Apanga, John Koku Awoonor-Williams, Micheal Acheampong, Mathew Ayamba Adam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
Rabies
Vaccination
surveillance
dog bite
Human rabies
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2016.00256/full

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