Rabies outbreak in black-backed jackals (Canis mesomelas), South Africa, 2016
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DOI: 10.1017/s0950268821002685
Abstract: Abstract Rabies, a fatal and vaccine-preventable disease, is endemic throughout Africa. In 2016, a rabies outbreak occurred in black-backed jackals (Canis mesomelas) along the western boundary of Gauteng Province, South Africa. We investigated the possible… read more here.
Keywords: africa 2016; rabies outbreak; black backed; gauteng province ... See more keywords
Epidemiological aspects of the persistent transmission of rabies during an outbreak (2010 – 2017) in Harare, Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0210018
Abstract: Canine-mediated human rabies is endemic to the entire African continent, where the disease burden is often highest in rural communities of resource-limited countries. In this study, we analysed an animal rabies outbreak, which had persisted… read more here.
Keywords: harare; transmission; rabies outbreak; zimbabwe ... See more keywords