Epidemiology of animal bite in Iran during a 20-year period (1993–2013): a meta-analysis

Abstract Background Rabies is a fatal disease that still kills 2–6 people a year in Iran. A meta-analysis was conducted in order to generate accurate data on animal bite exposure, and to estimate the incidence of animal bite across the country. Materials and methods Major national and international...

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Main Authors: Maliheh Abedi, Amin Doosti-Irani, Fatemeh Jahanbakhsh, Amirhossein Sahebkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-019-0182-5