Spatio-temporal dynamics of rabies and habitat suitability of the common marmoset Callithrix jacchus in Brazil.

Rabies transmitted by wildlife is now the main source of human rabies in the Americas. The common marmoset, Callithrix jacchus, is considered a reservoir of rabies causing sporadic and unpredictable human deaths in Brazil, but the extent of the spillover risk to humans remains unknown. In this study...

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Main Authors: Julio A Benavides, Ram K Raghavan, Vanner Boere, Silene Rocha, Marcelo Y Wada, Alexander Vargas, Fernanda Voietta, Ita de Oliveira E Silva, Silvana Leal, Alene de Castro, Maria de Fatima Arruda, A Townsend Peterson, Jane Megid, Maria Luiza Carrieri, Ivanete Kotait
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010254