Dog Demography, Animal Bite Management and Rabies Knowledge-Attitude and Practices in the Awash Basin, Eastern Ethiopia

Rabies is a fatal viral disease of animals and people. People usually get infected via bites from an infected animal (e.g. dog). Post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) has to be initiated immediately after bite wounds of suspected rabid animals in order to avoid fatalities. The situation of rabies is poorl...

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Main Authors: Tschopp, Rea, Bekele, Shiferaw, Aseffa, Abraham
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4768771/