Costs of rabies control: an economic calculation method applied to Flores Island.
BACKGROUND:Rabies is a zoonotic disease that, in most human cases, is fatal once clinical signs appear. The disease transmits to humans through an animal bite. Dogs are the main vector of rabies in humans on Flores Island, Indonesia, resulting in about 19 human deaths each year. Currently, rabies co...
Main Authors: | Ewaldus Wera, Annet G J Velthuis, Maria Geong, Henk Hogeveen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24386244/?tool=EBI |
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