Rabies and Distemper Outbreaks in Smallest Ethiopian Wolf Population
Widespread deaths recently devastated the smallest known population of Ethiopian wolves. Of 7 carcasses found, all 3 tested were positive for rabies. Two wolves were subsequently vaccinated for rabies; 1 of these later died from canine distemper. Only 2 of a known population of 13 wolves survived.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/12/17-0893_article |