Article I: Prevention and education regarding rabies in human beings

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 215, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1276-1280

  Hanlon, Cathleen A ^a   Olson, James G ^a   Clark, Cathy J ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Texas Animal Control Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; HUMAN; RABIES; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; WILD ANIMAL; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; HUMANS; RABIES; UNITED STATES; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0033228212     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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