Assessing the burden of human rabies in India: results of a national multi-center epidemiological survey

Kalappa Sudarshan, Mysore; Narayan Madhusudana, Shampur; J Mahendra, B; Rao, Namratha; H Ashwath Narayana, D; Abdul Rahman, Suriah; X. Meslin, F.; N. Lobo, Dileep; Ravikumar, K.; , Gangaboraiah

doi:10.1016/j.ijid.2005.10.007

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Assessing the burden of human rabies in India: results of a national multi-center epidemiological survey

Published in International Journal of Infectious Diseases • May 9, 2006

Authors:

Mysore Kalappa Sudarshan

Shampur Narayan Madhusudana

B J Mahendra

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Human rabies has been endemic in India since time immemorial, and the true incidence of the disease and nationwide epidemiological factors have never been studied. The main objectives of the present study were to estimate the annual incidence of human rabies in India based on a community ...

Subject

Rabies

Epidemiology

Medicine

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