An outbreak of human rabies transmitted by a cat in the town of Santander de Quilichao, Colombia, 2008;Brote de rabia humana transmitida por gato en el municipio de Santander de Quilichao, Colombia, 2008

Revista de Salud Publica

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 931-943

  Paez, Andrés ^a   Polo, Luis ^a   Heredia, Damaris ^a   Nuñez, Constanza ^b   Rodriguez, Milena ^a   Agudelo, Carlos ^a   Parra, Edgar ^a   Paredes, Andrea ^a   Moreno, Teresa ^a   Rey, Gloria ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Colombia; Epidemiology; Lyssavirus; Rabies; Virology; Zoonoses

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950190227     PISSN: 01240064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0124-00642009000600009     Document Type: Article

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