Recovery from rabies: A call to arms

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 339, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 5-7

  Jackson, Alan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Encephalitis; Encephalomyelitis; Hydrophobia; Lyssavirus; Rabies; Rabies virus

Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; RABIES VACCINE; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

EDITORIAL; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVOR; ANIMAL; CONVALESCENCE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 84898059455     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: 18785883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2014.02.012     Document Type: Editorial

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