Imported human rabies - New Jersey, 2011

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 60, Issue 51-52, 2012, Pages 1734-1736

  Prasek, Dori ^a   Mamon, Romeo ^a   Stepanyuk, Olena ^b   Sorhage, Faye E ^c   Campbell, Colin T ^c   Tan, Christina G ^c   Chan, Miranda ^c   Rupprecht, Charles E ^d   Tack, Danielle M ^e  

^a Infection Prevention   (United States)

^b Infectious Diseases Svcs of New Jersey LLC   (United States)

^c New Jersey Department of Health   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RABIES VACCINE; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

AGED; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BITES AND STINGS; CASE REPORT; CONTACT EXAMINATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; FATALITY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HAITI; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG EMBOLISM; POST EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SKIN; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY;

AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; BIOPSY; BITES AND STINGS; CONTACT TRACING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOGS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HAITI; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NEW JERSEY; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; POST-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; RABIES VIRUS; SKIN;

EID: 84855681903     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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