Rabies in nonhuman primates and potential for transmission to humans: a literature review and examination of selected French national data.

Rabies in nonhuman primates and potential for transmission to humans: a literature review and examination of selected French national data.

BACKGROUND: The nonhuman primate (NHP)-related injuries in rabies-enzootic countries is a public health problem of increasing importance. The aims of this work are to collect data concerning rabies transmission from NHPs to humans; to collate medical practices regarding rabies postexposure prophylax...

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Main Authors: Philippe Gautret, Jesse Blanton, Laurent Dacheux, Florence Ribadeau-Dumas, Philippe Brouqui, Philippe Parola, Douglas H Esposito, Hervé Bourhy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4022521?pdf=render

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