Abstract
The course of endemic rabies in Madagascar between 1982 and 1991 is related. Rabies has been raging over the whole island and dog is essentially affected, constituting the single vector of human rabies cases. The authors recall the main measures of struggle against rabies.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Animals
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Dog Diseases / diagnosis
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Dog Diseases / epidemiology*
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Dog Diseases / prevention & control
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Dog Diseases / transmission
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Dogs
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Female
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Humans
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Madagascar / epidemiology
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Male
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Population Surveillance*
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Rabies / diagnosis
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Rabies / epidemiology*
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Rabies / prevention & control
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Rabies / transmission
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Rabies / veterinary*
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Rabies Vaccines