Quantifying and mapping the burden of human and animal rabies in Iraq.

Rabies was first reported in ancient Iraqi civilizations, yet it remains a poorly quantified and important public health threat in the region. Efforts to control rabies in Iraq including dog population control, and vaccination of livestock and dogs, have increased since 2010. Officially reported dat...

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Main Authors: Mashair Z Ismail, Najlaa K Al-Hamdi, Ali N Al-Amery, Denise A Marston, Lorraine McElhinney, Emma Taylor, Victor Del Rio Vilas, Thani M Dadan, Anthony R Fooks, Daniel L Horton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008622