The phylogeography of rabies in Grenada, West Indies, and implications for control.

• Main Authors: Ulrike Zieger (Author), Denise A Marston (Author), Ravindra Sharma (Author), Alfred Chikweto (Author), Keshaw Tiwari (Author), Muzzamil Sayyid (Author), Bowen Louison (Author), Hooman Goharriz (Author), Katja Voller (Author), Andrew C Breed (Author), Dirk Werling (Author), Anthony R Fooks (Author), Daniel L Horton (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In Grenada, West Indies, rabies is endemic, and is thought to be maintained in a wildlife host, the small Indian mongoose (Herpestes auropunctatus) with occasional spillover into other hosts. Therefore, the present study was undertaken to improve understanding of rabies epidemiology in Grenada and t...