Geographical and temporal patterns of rabies post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) incidence in humans in the Mekong River Delta and Southeast Central Coast regions in Vietnam from 2005 to 2015

Background In Vietnam, rabies has been a notifiable disease for more than 40 years. Over the last five years, on average, more than 350,000 people per year have been bitten by dogs and cats while more than 80 human deaths have been reported yearly. No studies have been conducted to evaluate the geog...

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Main Authors: Hu Suk Lee, Vu Dinh Thiem, Dang Duc Anh, Tran Nhu Duong, Mihye Lee, Grace, Delia, Hung Nguyen-Viet
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Public Library of Science 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92402

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