Seasonal Variation in Incidence and Severity of Dog Bites in a Union Territory of Northern India
Introduction: Dog bites pose a serious but underestimated public health problem in developing countries like India as it causes millions of injuries and thousands of deaths among its sufferers due to risk of rabies transmission. Studying their seasonal pattern and variations would help in understand...
Main Authors: | MA Bashar, Mona Duggal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2019-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/13144/41353_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AJ_OM)_PN(SL).pdf |
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