Human rabies - South Carolina, 2011

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 62, Issue 32, 2013, Pages 642-644

  Rupprecht, Charles E ^a   Brenner, Eric ^b   Cox, Stephanie ^b   Giurgiutiu, Dana ^b   Drociuk, Dan ^b   Blanton, Jesse D ^c   Petersen, Brett W ^c   Lankau, Emily W ^d   Tack, Danielle M ^d  

^a Erasmus Forum A434   (United States)

^b SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL   (United States)

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

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAT; CASE REPORT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; CHIROPTERA; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SOUTH CAROLINA;

EID: 84881624329     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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