Rabies

References

Citations

  1. Plotkin SA, Clark FH (2004). Rhabdoviridae: Rabies virus. In RD Feigin et al., eds., Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 5th ed., vol. 2, pp. 2347–2364. Philadelphia: Saunders.

  2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (1999). Human rabies prevention–United States. 1999 recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). MMWR, 48(RR-1): 1–21.

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  4. American Academy of Pediatrics (2003). Rabies. In LK Pickering, ed., Red Book: 2003 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 26th ed., pp. 514–521. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

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Other Works Consulted

  • American Public Health Association (2004). Rabies. In DL Heymann, ed., Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 18th ed., pp. 438–447. Washington, DC: American Public Health Association.

  • Bleck TP, Rupprecht CE (2005). Rhabdoviruses. In GL Mandell et al., eds., Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, 6th ed., pp. 2047–2056. Philadelphia: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone.

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  • National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians (2001). Compendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control, 2001. MMWR, 50(RR-8): 1–9.

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