Rabies in a postpandemic world: resilient reservoirs, redoubtable riposte, recurrent roadblocks, and resolute recidivism

CE Rupprecht, PP Mshelbwala, RG Reeves, IV Kuzmin - Animal diseases, 2023 - Springer
Rabies is an ancient disease. Two centuries since Pasteur, fundamental progress occurred
in virology, vaccinology, and diagnostics—and an understanding of pathobiology and …

Modelling modifiable factors associated with the probability of human rabies deaths among self-reported victims of dog bites in Abuja, Nigeria

PP Mshelbwala, R J. Soares Magalhães… - PLoS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Canine-mediated rabies kills tens of thousands of people annually in lesser-developed
communities of Asia, Africa, and the Americas, primarily through bites from infected dogs …

Exploring the spatial pattern of animal bites in Iran (2021–2022)

E Ayubi, MR Shirzadi, B Amiri, J Pourmozafari… - Preventive Veterinary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Knowledge of the spatial pattern of animal bites can be helpful for targeted
resource allocation and to develop and deliver effective intervention programs. The aim of …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing canine rabies vaccination among dog-owning households in Nigeria

PP Mshelbwala, CE Rupprecht, MO Osinubi, EO Njoga… - One Health, 2024 - Elsevier
Rabies perpetuates in Nigeria despite initiatives like the Regional Disease Surveillance
System Enhancement Project, with evidence indicating suboptimal canine vaccination rates …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence of dog bite injuries and its associated factors in Punjab province of Pakistan

M Alfahad, F Butt, MA Aslam, T Abbas, AA Qazi - Science in One Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Dog bites are a major cause for transmission of rabies virus to humans. Pakistan ranks fifth
among most rabies affected countries in the world. There are a few regional (ecological) …

Global burden, trends, and predictions of rabies: an analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2019 and projections for 2030

X Qin, K Liu, T Fu, S Song, C Zhao, Z Li, X Lu… - Journal of Public …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Despite recent effective containment efforts, achieving the global objective of
eradicating rabies by 2030 presents a significant challenge. Objective The study aims to …

Trends in human animal-bite cases and rabies control efforts in Iringa region, Tanzania.

JT Choga, JA John… - Tanzania Veterinary …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
Animal-bites are the major cause for rabies transmission to humans. A retrospective study
was conducted to determine trends in human animal-bites, spatial distribution and rabies …

Ethical considerations in companion animal care: Examining the consequences of rabies in an unvaccinated Boerboel dog and implications for animal welfare …

TG Orum, FO Nwofor, DJ Akinniyi… - Veterinary Record …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This case investigates and documents the occurrence of rabies in an unvaccinated 4‐month‐
old Boerboel dog in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, emphasising the ethical considerations and …