The first case of human rabies in Sweden in 26 years;Första rabiesfallet i Sverige på 26 år: Informera utlandsresenärer om risker och behandling eher misstänkt smitta

Lakartidningen

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1216-1220

  Höjer, Jonas ^a   Sjöblom, Eva ^a   Berglund, Ove ^b   Hammarin, Anna Lena ^b   Grandien, Monica ^c  

^a STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b MIVA ^*

^c SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RABIES VACCINE;

ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BITES AND STINGS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGNOSIS; RABIES; RISK FACTOR; TRAVEL; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BITES AND STINGS; DOGS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGNOSIS; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; RISK FACTORS; TRAVEL;

EID: 0035857820     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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