First confirmed case of local human rabies in Saudi Arabia
Rabies is a common zoonotic viral infection worldwide. Numerous animals can transmit the virus to humans, but dogs are the main ones. Despite the high incidence of animal bites overall in Saudi Arabia, of which most are dog bites, no single case of confirmed local human rabies has been reported. Thi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219303376 |