Re-emergence of rabies in the Guangxi province of Southern China.

• Main Authors: Hai-Bo Tang (Author), Yan Pan (Author), Xian-Kai Wei (Author), Zhuan-Ling Lu (Author), Wu Lu (Author), Jian Yang (Author), Xiao-Xia He (Author), Lin-Juan Xie (Author), Lan Zeng (Author), Lie-Feng Zheng (Author), Yi Xiong (Author), Nobuyuki Minamoto (Author), Ting Rong Luo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Human rabies cases in the Guangxi province of China decreased from 839 in 1982 to 24 in 1995, but subsequently underwent a sharp increase, and has since maintained a high level.3,040 brain samples from normal dogs and cats were collected from 14 districts of Guangxi and assessed by RT-PCR. The brain...