Profiling the public health risk of canine rabies transmission in Kogi state, Nigeria

Recently reports have emerged of rabies outbreaks in townships close to the city of Lokoja, the capital city of Kogi State in Nigeria. Areas in Lokoja are known to have high rates of dog bites and dogs are frequently butchered for human consumption, both of which may constitute risk factors for rabi...

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Main Authors: S.S. Okeme, G.S. Kia, Philip P. Mshelbwala, J.U. Umoh, R.J. Soares Magalhães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:One Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235277142030255X