Trends in national surveillance for rabies among bats in the United States (1993-2000)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 222, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 633-639

  Mondul, Alison M ^a   Krebs, John W ^b   Childs, James E ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; NONHUMAN; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BITES AND STINGS; CHIROPTERA; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; MOLOSSIDAE; PIPISTRELLUS SUBFLAVUS; RABIES VIRUS; TADARIDA BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 0037371457     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2003.222.633     Document Type: Article

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