Analysis of human rabies deaths reported at two hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan: a call to save lives by reforming rabies prevention facilities.
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trad004
Abstract: BACKGROUND Rabies is endemic in low- and middle-income countries. It is caused mainly by the bite of a rabid dog and is fatal if not treated effectively and in a timely manner with quality post-exposure… read more here.
Keywords: hospitals karachi; analysis human; reported two; deaths reported ... See more keywords
Role of Oral Rabies Vaccines in the Elimination of Dog-Mediated Human Rabies Deaths
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2612.201266
Abstract: Domestic dogs are responsible for nearly all the ยป59,000 global human rabies deaths that occur annually. Numerous control measures have been successful at eliminating dog-mediated human rabies deaths in upper-income countries, including dog population management,… read more here.
Keywords: rabies vaccines; dog mediated; mediated human; rabies deaths ... See more keywords
Evaluation of country infrastructure as an indirect measure of dog-mediated human rabies deaths
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2023.1147543
Abstract: Background Rabies is a neglected disease, primarily due to poor detection stemming from limited surveillance and diagnostic capabilities in most countries. As a result, there is limited ability to monitor and evaluate country, regional, and… read more here.
Keywords: country; mediated human; dog mediated; rabies deaths ... See more keywords