Elimination of human rabies in a canine endemic province in Thailand: five-year programme

Elimination of human rabies in a canine endemic province in Thailand: five-year programme

A five-year project to prevent human deaths from rabies in Phetchabun Province, Thailand involved increasing accessibility of post-exposure treatment with the Thai Red Cross intradermal (2-2-2-0-1-1) regimen for humans exposed to potentially and confirmed rabid animals; intensifying documentation of...

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Main Authors: Kamoltham T., Singhsa J., Promsaranee U., Sonthon P., Mathean P., Thinyounyong W.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2003-01-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Subjects:
Rabies/prevention and control
Rabies/mortality
Rabies/epidemiology
Rabies vaccines/therapeutic use
Rabies vaccines/administration and dosage
Injections, Intradermal
Dogs/immunology
Dogs/virology
Preventive health services
Follow-up studies
Thailand
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