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SUBMITTER: Andriamandimby SF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3848982 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Veterinary research 20130909
Mayotte and La Reunion islands are currently free of animal rabies and surveillance is performed by the French Human and Veterinary Public Health Services. However, dog rabies is still enzootic in Madagascar with 4 to 10 confirmed human cases each year. The number of antirabies medical centres in Madagascar is still scarce to provide easy access to the local population for post-exposure rabies prophylaxis. Furthermore, stray dog populations are considerable and attempts to control rabies by mass ...[more]