A review of rabies elimination in Europe
The rabies situation has changed drastically in all European countries where oral vaccination campaigns of red foxes against rabies have been implemented. All types of oral vaccines used have shown to be highly efficacious, enabling rabies elimination over large areas. Several countries are already...
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Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2004-05-01
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| description | The rabies situation has changed drastically in all European countries where oral vaccination campaigns of red foxes against rabies have been implemented. All types of oral vaccines used have shown to be highly efficacious, enabling rabies elimination over large areas. Several countries are already declared rabies-free according to the internationally conditions set and other countries are in the final stage of this process. In this review, the rabies situation in a number of selected European countries is described, with special emphasis on oral vaccination. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-d565ddff60ea43c89380597d8c1c91fe2023-02-23T03:49:09ZengCzech Academy of Agricultural SciencesVeterinární Medicína0375-84271805-93922004-05-0149517118510.17221/5692-VETMEDvet-200405-0004A review of rabies elimination in EuropeJ. Vitasek0State Veterinary Administration, Prague, Czech RepublicThe rabies situation has changed drastically in all European countries where oral vaccination campaigns of red foxes against rabies have been implemented. All types of oral vaccines used have shown to be highly efficacious, enabling rabies elimination over large areas. Several countries are already declared rabies-free according to the internationally conditions set and other countries are in the final stage of this process. In this review, the rabies situation in a number of selected European countries is described, with special emphasis on oral vaccination.https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-200405-0004_a-review-of-rabies-elimination-in-europe.phprabiesred foxvaccine baitoral vaccination |
| spellingShingle | J. Vitasek A review of rabies elimination in Europe Veterinární Medicína rabies red fox vaccine bait oral vaccination |
| title | A review of rabies elimination in Europe |
| title_full | A review of rabies elimination in Europe |
| title_fullStr | A review of rabies elimination in Europe |
| title_full_unstemmed | A review of rabies elimination in Europe |
| title_short | A review of rabies elimination in Europe |
| title_sort | review of rabies elimination in europe |
| topic | rabies red fox vaccine bait oral vaccination |
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