Cases of Dog Bite in Aba, Abia State Nigeria and Its Public Health Significance
Otolorin Gbeminiyi Richard, Umoh Jarlath U. & Dzikwi Asabe Adamu · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2014
Background: Dog bite cases poses a major public health threat in Nigeria. Majority of rabies infection in humans are due to bites from rabid dogs which are mainly local breed. Research carried out in Nigeria has established that some apparently healthy dogs excrete rabies viral a...
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10.9734/IJTDH/2014/12194