Current status of rabies and prospects for elimination
Rabies is one of the most deadly infectious diseases, with a case-fatality rate approaching
100%. The disease is established on all continents apart from Antarctica; most cases are …
100%. The disease is established on all continents apart from Antarctica; most cases are …
Rabies–epidemiology, pathogenesis, public health concerns and advances in diagnosis and control: a comprehensive review
R Singh, KP Singh, S Cherian, M Saminathan… - Veterinary …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Rabies is a zoonotic, fatal and progressive neurological infection caused by rabies virus of
the genus Lyssavirus and family Rhabdoviridae. It affects all warm-blooded animals and the …
the genus Lyssavirus and family Rhabdoviridae. It affects all warm-blooded animals and the …
Estimating the global burden of endemic canine rabies
Background Rabies is a notoriously underreported and neglected disease of low-income
countries. This study aims to estimate the public health and economic burden of rabies …
countries. This study aims to estimate the public health and economic burden of rabies …
A review of the interactions between free-roaming domestic dogs and wildlife
J Hughes, DW Macdonald - Biological conservation, 2013 - Elsevier
Negative impacts from the presence of domestic animals pose particular issues for
biodiversity conservation as they are intimately tied to the economic, social and political …
biodiversity conservation as they are intimately tied to the economic, social and political …
The epidemiology and public health importance of toxocariasis: a zoonosis of global importance
CNL Macpherson - International journal for parasitology, 2013 - Elsevier
Toxocariasis, caused by infection with larvae of Toxocara canis, and to a lesser extent by
Toxocara cati and other ascaridoid species, manifests in humans in a range of clinical …
Toxocara cati and other ascaridoid species, manifests in humans in a range of clinical …
Bayesian phylogeography finds its roots
As a key factor in endemic and epidemic dynamics, the geographical distribution of viruses
has been frequently interpreted in the light of their genetic histories. Unfortunately, inference …
has been frequently interpreted in the light of their genetic histories. Unfortunately, inference …
Elimination of human rabies in Goa, India through an integrated One Health approach
AD Gibson, G Yale, J Corfmat, M Appupillai… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Dog-mediated rabies kills tens of thousands of people each year in India, representing one
third of the estimated global rabies burden. Whilst the World Health Organization (WHO) …
third of the estimated global rabies burden. Whilst the World Health Organization (WHO) …
Bats: important reservoir hosts of emerging viruses
SUMMARY Bats (order Chiroptera, suborders Megachiroptera [“flying foxes”] and
Microchiroptera) are abundant, diverse, and geographically widespread. These mammals …
Microchiroptera) are abundant, diverse, and geographically widespread. These mammals …
Snakebite mortality in India: a nationally representative mortality survey
B Mohapatra, DA Warrell, W Suraweera… - PLoS neglected …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background India has long been thought to have more snakebites than any other country.
However, inadequate hospital-based reporting has resulted in estimates of total annual …
However, inadequate hospital-based reporting has resulted in estimates of total annual …
[HTML][HTML] Economic impact of dengue illness in the Americas
DS Shepard, L Coudeville, YA Halasa… - The American journal …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The growing burden of dengue in endemic countries and outbreaks in previously unaffected
countries stress the need to assess the economic impact of this disease. This paper …
countries stress the need to assess the economic impact of this disease. This paper …