Terrestrial Rabies and Human Postexposure Prophylaxis, New York, USA
During 1993–2002, cats accounted for 2.7% of rabid terrestrial animals in New York but for one third of human exposure incidents and treatments. Nonbite exposures and animals of undetermined rabies status accounted for 54% and 56%, respectively, of persons receiving rabies treatments.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010-03-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/3/09-0298_article |