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Rabies

Nature Reviews Disease Primers volume 3, Article number: 17092 (2017) Cite this article

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Rabies has a mortality close to 100%. Thus, prevention is essential; this PrimeView illustrates the available approaches, which focus on stopping the transmission of rabies virus from dogs to humans (via dog vaccination campaigns) and preventing symptoms onset (via post-exposure prophylaxis).

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Rabies. Nat Rev Dis Primers 3, 17092 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrdp.2017.92

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