Open AccessKnowledge of zoology can help to clarify problems in epidemiology
Author(s) -
François Moutou
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
euro surveillance/eurosurveillance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.766
H-Index - 104
eISSN - 1560-7917
pISSN - 1025-496X
DOI - 10.2807/esm.10.11.00582-en
Subject(s) - rabies , epidemiology , public health , environmental health , zoology , medicine , geography , biology , virology , pathology
Recent animal rabies data from Lithuania are of great concern, as cases are increasing. To gain insight into the risk for public health, we can investigate the number of people who have visited a rabies control centre since 1996 after contact with an animal suspected to be infected with rabies