Control of rabies in Jaipur, India, by the sterilisation and vaccination of neighbourhood dogs

Veterinary Record

Volumn 159, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 379-383

  Reece, J F ^a   Chawla, S K ^a  

^a Help in Suffering   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

RABIES VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; INDIA; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; RABIES; SEX RATIO; VACCINATION;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33749335367     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.159.12.379     Document Type: Article

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