Five-year (January 2004-December 2008) surveillance on animal bite and rabies vaccine utilization in the Infectious Disease Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Vaccine

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1036-1040

  Hossain, Moazzem ^a   Bulbul, Tania ^a   Ahmed, Kamruddin ^b   Ahmed, Ziauddin ^a   Salimuzzaman, Mohammad ^c   Haque, Mohammad Shahidul ^c   Ali, Ajmat ^d   Hossain, Shohrab ^e   Yamada, Kentaro ^b   Moji, Kazuhiko ^f   Nishizono, Akira ^g  

^a Ministry of Health   (Bangladesh)

^b OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Infectious Disease Hospital   (Bangladesh)

^d Dhaka City Corporation   (Bangladesh)

^e Tongi Municipality ^*  (Bangladesh)

^f Research Institute for Human and Nature   (Japan)

^g OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal bite; Bangladesh; Rabies vaccine

Indexed keywords

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RABIES VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BITE; CHILD; DOG BITE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RABIES; SCHOOL CHILD; VACCINATION; VACCINE PRODUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; BANGLADESH; BITES AND STINGS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78751581877     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.11.052     Document Type: Article

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