Reassessing the risk from rabies: A continuing threat to the UK?

Virus Research

Volumn 152, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 79-84

  Banyard, Ashley C ^a   Hartley, Matt ^b   Fooks, Anthony R ^a,c  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b DEFRA   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Rabies United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

RABIES VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BAT; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; PET ANIMAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; UNITED KINGDOM; ANIMAL; EUROPE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION MIGRATION; RISK FACTOR; TRAVEL; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALIA; EUROPEAN BAT LYSSAVIRUS; LYSSAVIRUS; RABIES VIRUS;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; CHIROPTERA; EUROPE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RISK FACTORS; TRAVEL;

EID: 77955274008     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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