Dog ownership, abundance and potential for bat-borne rabies spillover in Chile

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 397-405

  Astorga, F ^a   Escobar, L E ^a,b   Poo Munoz D A ^a   Medina Vogel, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO   (Chile)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Bat borne; Dog abundance; Dog ownership; Rabies; Risk map; Spillover

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; MAMMALIA;

RABIES VACCINE;

ANIMAL; BAT; CHILE; DOG; DOG DISEASES; MAP; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; RABIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; CENSUSES; CHILE; CHIROPTERA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; MAPS AS TOPIC; OWNERSHIP; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84923083320     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2015.01.002     Document Type: Article

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