Rabies in China: An update

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-11

  Hu, Ronglinag ^a   Tang, Qing ^b   Tang, Jianrong ^c   Fooks, Anthony R ^d  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

^b Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE CONTROL OF PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS   (China)

^d VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animals; China; Epidemiology; Humans; Rabies; Vaccines

Indexed keywords

CHENGDA SUDA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; JGAD; PUXIN; RABIES VACCINE; RONGAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WUSHENG XINNING;

BAT; CARNIVORA; CAT; CHINA; DOG; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; FOX; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LIVESTOCK; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RACCOON; REVIEW; SEROLOGY; VACCINATION; VIRUS CARRIER; WOLF;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; CATS; CHINA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DOGS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INCIDENCE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; POST-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; RABIES VIRUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 60249098401     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2008.0046     Document Type: Review

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