From Field Tests to Molecular Tools—Evaluating Diagnostic Tests to Improve Rabies Surveillance in Namibia

From Field Tests to Molecular Tools—Evaluating Diagnostic Tests to Improve Rabies Surveillance in Namibia

Rabies is endemic in Namibia and is present both in wildlife carnivores and domestic free-roaming dogs. The disease thus represents a challenge for public human and veterinary disease control. Namibia has implemented a national strategic plan to control rabies and the country’s activities are suppor...

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Main Authors: Conrad M. Freuling, Jolandie van der Westhuizen, Siegfried Khaiseb, Tenzin Tenzin, Thomas Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
rabies diagnostics
Africa
Namibia
surveillance
lateral flow devices (LFD)
RT-qPCR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/2/371

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