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Estimating the public health impact of rabies. [PDF]
Rabies is a fatal, preventable zoonosis, but it is not effectively controlled throughout much of the developing world. The impetus for control is hampered by a lack of awareness of its true impact. We estimate a disability-adjusted life year (DALY) score
Coleman, Paul G +8 more
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Human rabies vaccines have been shown to induce partial protection against members of phylogroup I bat lyssaviruses. Here, we investigated the capacity of a widely used rabies inactivated vaccine (Rabisin, Boehringer-Ingelheim) for veterinary use to ...
Alexandre Servat +2 more
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Dog-mediated rabies continues to kill tens of thousands of people every year in low- and middle-income countries despite being an entirely vaccine-preventable disease.
WHO Rabies Modelling Consortium
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Towards a science of rabies elimination [PDF]
Wenwu Yin and co-workers conducted a systematic review on challenges and needs to eliminate rabies in China (Yin et al., 2013 in this journal). Their analysis shows that there is considerable overrepresentation of laboratory and basic epidemiology ...
Zinsstag, Jakob
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As canine rabies control in Africa and Asia transitions from research-led proof-of-concept studies to government-led programs for elimination, experience and evidence of their impact and costs must be shared for the benefit of future programs. The Ilocos
Anna Charinna B. Amparo +8 more
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One-health approach: A best possible way to control rabies
More than 75% of emerging infectious diseases and 60% of known human infectious diseases are transmitted from animals. Among these zoonoses, rabies is of utmost public health significance due to its lethality. The multi-faceted nature of zoonotic disease
K. P. Acharya +4 more
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Neglected challenges in the control of animal rabies in China
Complex rabies transmission dynamics, including in dogs, wildlife livestock, and human-acquired rabies, can be observed in China. A temporary decrease in human rabies deaths with a simultaneous increase in animal rabies transmission is a typical example ...
Fa-Ming Miao +6 more
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Potential for rabies control through dog vaccination in wildlife-abundant communities of Tanzania [PDF]
Canine vaccination has been successful in controlling rabies in diverse settings worldwide. However, concerns remain that coverage levels which have previously been sufficient might be insufficient in systems where transmission occurs both between and ...
Alison P. Galvani (42462) +23 more
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The feasibility of canine rabies elimination in Africa: dispelling doubts with data [PDF]
<p><b>Background:</b> Canine rabies causes many thousands of human deaths every year in Africa, and continues to increase throughout much of the continent.</p> <p><b>Methodology/Principal Findings:</b> This ...
Katie Hampson +29 more
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Transmission dynamics and prospects for the elimination of canine rabies [PDF]
Rabies has been eliminated from domestic dog populations in Western Europe and North America, but continues to kill many thousands of people throughout Africa and Asia every year.
Packer, C. +36 more
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