Re-evaluating the burden of rabies in Africa and Asia

OBJECTIVE: To quantify the public health and economic burden of endemic canine rabies in Africa and Asia. METHODS: Data from these regions were applied to a set of linked epidemiological and economic models. The human population at risk from endemic canine rabies was predicted using data on dog dens...

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Main Authors: Darryn L. Knobel, Sarah Cleaveland, Paul G. Coleman, Eric M. Fèvre, Martin I. Meltzer, M. Elizabeth G. Miranda, Alexandra Shaw, Jakob Zinsstag, François-Xavier Meslin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2005-05-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862005000500012&lng=en&tlng=en