Rabies in Sri Lanka: Splendid Isolation
Rabies virus exists in dogs on Sri Lanka as a single, minimally divergent lineage only distantly related to other rabies virus lineages in Asia. Stable, geographically isolated virus populations are susceptible to local extinction. A fully implemented rabies-control campaign could make Sri Lanka the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2003-03-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/3/02-0545_article |