Rabies in Estonia: Situation before and after the first campaigns of oral vaccination of wildlife with SAG2 vaccine bait

Vaccine

Volumn 26, Issue 29-30, 2008, Pages 3556-3565

  Niin, Enel ^a   Laine, M ^a   Guiot, A L ^b   Demerson, J M ^c   Cliquet, F ^c  

^a Veterinary and Food Board of Estonia   (Estonia)

^b Conseils en Pharmacie et Biologie ^*  (France)

^c Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

Author keywords

Estonia; Rabies; Raccoon dog; Red fox; SAG2 oral vaccine

Indexed keywords

RABIDOG; RABIES VACCINE; RABIGEN; SAG2 VACCINE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTONIA; FOX; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RACCOON DOG; REVIEW; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROCONVERSION; VACCINATION; WILDLIFE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ESTONIA; INCIDENCE; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; VACCINATION;

EID: 45149104681     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.04.056     Document Type: Review

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