Rabies in the Baltic States: Decoding a Process of Control and Elimination.

• Main Authors: Emmanuelle Robardet (Author), Evelyne Picard-Meyer (Author), Marianna Dobroštana (Author), Ingrida Jaceviciene (Author), Katrin Mähar (Author), Zita Muižniece (Author), Gediminas Pridotkas (Author), Marius Masiulis (Author), Enel Niin (Author), Edvīns Olševskis (Author), Florence Cliquet (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Rabies is a fatal zoonosis that still causes nearly 70, 000 human deaths every year. In Europe, the oral rabies vaccination (ORV) of red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) was developed in the late 1970s and has demonstrated its effectiveness in the eradication of the disease in Western and some Central European...