A retrospective study of dog bite occurrence and anti-rabies vaccination of dogs in a State Veterinary Hospital in Ogoja, Cross River State, Nigeria
Rabies is one of the world’s major zoonoses. Controlling rabies continues to pose a major public health challenge. The issues surrounding dog bites and the vaccination of dogs against rabies are important to consider in implementing programmes to control the spread of rabies. This is particularly tr...
Main Authors: | Thomas I. Isek, Jarlath Umoh, Asabe A. Dzikwi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale
2019-07-01
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Series: | Veterinaria Italiana |
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Online Access: | https://www.veterinariaitaliana.izs.it/index.php/VetIt/article/view/150 |
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