The article, a sponsored feature offered in conjunction with the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA), looks at the risk that rabies may be carried into Great Britain through the importation of puppies for sale. Topics include the strategies that the country has used ...
An acute, infectious, usually fatal viral disease of the central nervous system that is transmitted by the bite of infected animals and occurs in many mammals, including dogs, cats, raccoons, and bats. [Latinrabiēs,rage, fromrabere,to rave.] ...
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People whose work frequently brings them in contact with animals are considered to be at higher risk than the general population. This would include those in the fields of veterinary medicine, animal control, wildlife work, and laboratory work involving live rabies virus. People in these occupations...
Dogs from the UK are most at risk from rabies if they are travelling abroad with their owners. As the virus has long been eradicated and is not endemic in dogs in the UK they are unlikely to have any natural immunity against it. There are different requirements for pet travel and entry ...
Rabies risk in raccoon dogs and foxes. Raccoon dogs are seen as a new host for fox rabies in Europe. Disease spread in a community of species can change the epidemiology of the disease and calls... A Singer,K Kauhala,K Holmala,... - 《Developments in Biologicals》 被引量: 20发表: ...
In addition, EUPMPlisted and EUPMPunlisted (at an increased level of importation) present a higher risk than quarantine or PETS at 100% compliance and at an uncertain level of compliance. 展开 关键词: Quantitative risk assessment, rabies, Turkey, UK ...
Many variables affect the risk ofrabies, as well as theincubation period, after exposure to a rabid animal.39The viral inoculum must play an important role, expressed in clinical practice as a relationship of rapidity with the extent of exposure to the saliva of a rabid animal (Table 75-3)...
“Using the BCCDC’s guidelines, our Public Health staff determine the risk to exposure and whether the Rabies Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (RPEP) is required,” she explained. “According to the BCCDC’s guideline, terrestrial mammals in BC such as raccoons, are not known to be carriers of ...
Epidemiology of human rabies in Turkey: 1992-2007 All domestic and wild animal bites pose a risk for rabies. Other exposures accepted as posing a risk for rabies are open wounds, incision or mucous membran... TJM Sci 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Chapter 9. Systematic Revision of Sub-Saharan ...