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Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding rabies and exposure to bats in two rural communities in Guatemala
BACKGROUND: Rabies is a fatal encephalitis caused by rabies virus, of the genus Lyssavirus. The principal reservoir for rabies in Latin America is the common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus), which feeds routinely on the blood of cattle, and when livestock are scarce, may prey on other mammals, inclu...
Autores principales: | Moran, David, Juliao, Patricia, Alvarez, Danilo, Lindblade, Kim A, Ellison, James A, Gilbert, Amy T, Petersen, Brett, Rupprecht, Charles, Recuenco, Sergio |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4302579/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25576098 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-014-0955-1 |
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