A systematic review of human bat rabies virus variant cases: Evaluating unprotected physical contact with claws and teeth in support of accurate risk assessments

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2016, Pages

  Dato, Virginia M ^a   Campagnolo, Enzo R ^b,c   Long, Jonah ^b   Rupprecht, Charles E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

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

^d WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAT; EXPOSURE; FATALITY; FOOT; HOOF AND CLAW; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; PREDATION; PREY; RABIES VIRUS; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); THUMB; TOOTH; UNITED STATES; ANIMAL; BITES AND STINGS; CANADA; CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HISTORY; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; RABIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BITES AND STINGS; CANADA; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HOOF AND CLAW; HUMANS; MORTALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84979974274     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0159443     Document Type: Review

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