Stray dogs in Bangkok, Thailand: Rabies virus infection and rabies antibody prevalence

Developments in Biologicals

Volumn 131, Issue , 2008, Pages 137-143

  Kasempimolpom, Songsri ^a,c   Sichanasai, B ^b   Saengseesom, W ^a   Puempumpanich, S ^a   Sitprija, V ^a  

^a THAI RED CROSS AIDS RESEARCH CENTRE   (Thailand)

^b Bangkok Metropolitan Administration   (Thailand)

^c QUEEN SAOVABHA MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Dog rabies; Seroprevalence; Stray dog population; Thailand

Indexed keywords

RABIES VACCINE; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BITES AND STINGS; BLOOD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; THAILAND; VIROLOGY; WILD ANIMAL; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BITES AND STINGS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; RABIES VIRUS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; THAILAND; ZOONOSES;

EID: 44649155061     PISSN: 14246074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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