Control of dog mediated human rabies in Haiti: No time to spare

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Millien, Max F ^a   Pierre Louis, Jocelyne B ^b   Wallace, Ryan ^c   Caldas, Eduardo ^d   Rwangabgoba, Jean M ^e   Poncelet, Jean L ^e   Cosivi, Ottorino ^f   Del Rio Vilas, Victor J ^f  

^a Ministry of Agriculture   (Haïti)

^b Ministry of Public Health and Population   (Haïti)

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

^d MINISTÉRIO DA SAÚDE   (Brazil)

^e PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Haïti)

^f PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ACCIDENT; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DOG; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HAITI; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; POST EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; RABIES; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; VACCINATION; ANIMAL; DISEASE ERADICATION; DOG DISEASES; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; NEGLECTED DISEASES; PROCEDURES; TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALS; DISEASE ERADICATION; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; HAITI; HUMANS; NEGLECTED DISEASES; RABIES; VACCINATION; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84934779466     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003806     Document Type: Review

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