Bovine rabies in Rio Grande do Sul: positivity rates, geographical distribution, and seasonal occurrence
Rabies is a zoonotic disease characterized by acute viral encephalitis. It is almost 100% fatal for infected animals. While cases of human rabies have still been registered in Brazil, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul rabies is considered a controlled disease in urban areas. However, the transmissio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido (UFERSA)
2021-10-01
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Series: | Acta Veterinaria Brasilica |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufersa.edu.br/index.php/acta/article/view/10072 |