A retrospective evaluation of bites at risk of rabies transmission across 7 years: The need to improve surveillance and reporting systems for rabies elimination.

The vast majority of rabies deaths occur in developing countries and rural areas. Due to the absence of surveillance and the lack of reliable information, many endemic countries are not able to assess their rabies burden and implement appropriate solutions. This study reports the incidence of animal...

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Main Authors: Pasquale De Nardo, Elisa Gentilotti, Francesco Vairo, Boniface Nguhuni, Zainab Chaula, Emanuele Nicastri, Abbas Ismail, Giuseppe Ippolito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6028089?pdf=render