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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Main Authors: Nabil S. Dhayhi, Haider M. Arishi, AbdulAziz Y. Al Ibrahim, Moawiah B. Khalaf Allah, Abdu M. Hawas, Halima Alqasmi, Ibrahim Sairam, Abdullah Thubab, Mohammed Buraik, Amer Alali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219303376