The burden of rabies in Tanzania and its impact on local communities.
<h4>Background</h4>Rabies remains a major public health threat in many parts of the world and is responsible for an estimated 55,000 human deaths annually. The burden of rabies is estimated to be around US$20 million in Africa, with the highest financial expenditure being the cost of pos...
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Main Authors: | Maganga Sambo, Sarah Cleaveland, Heather Ferguson, Tiziana Lembo, Cleophas Simon, Honorati Urassa, Katie Hampson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-11-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0002510&type=printable |
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