The Cost of Canine Rabies on Four Continents

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 446-452

  Anderson, A ^a   Shwiff, S A ^a  

^a NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Asia; Canine rabies; Cost; Economics; Latin America

Indexed keywords

RABIES VACCINE;

AFRICA; ANIMAL; ASIA; BOVINE; COST OF ILLNESS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DOG; DOG DISEASES; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; RABIES; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VACCINATION; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; ASIA; CATTLE; COST OF ILLNESS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; VACCINATION;

EID: 84934435662     PISSN: 18651674     EISSN: 18651682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tbed.12168     Document Type: Article

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