Prevalence and public health significance of rabies virus in bats in the North Region of Cameroon.

• Main Authors: Isaac Dah (Author), Rodrigue Simonet Poueme Namegni (Author), Mohamed Moctar Mouiche Mouliom (Author), Simon Dickmu Jumbo (Author), Ranyl Nguena Guefack Noumedem (Author), Isabelle Conclois (Author), Liegeois Florian (Author), Laurent God-Yang (Author), Jean Marc Kameni Feussom (Author), Abel Wade (Author), Dorothée Missé (Author), Julius Awah-Ndukum (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Rabies is a zoonotic disease of all warm-blooded animals including humans. There is a paucity of data on the status of rabies in wild animals in Cameroon and the disease is endemic in the country with dogs being the main source of transmission. Bat habitats are widespr...