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Research article2007Peer reviewedOpen access

Assessment of the risk of rabies introduction into the UK, Ireland, Sweden, Malta, as a consequence of abandoning the serological test measuring protective antibodies to rabies

Algers Bo, Blokhuis Harry, Broom DMB, Costa P, Domingo M, Greiner M, Guemene D, Hartung J, Koenen F, Muller-Graf C, Morton DB, Osterhaus A, Pfeiffer DU, Roberts R, Sanaa M, Salman M, Sharp JM, Vannier P, Wierup Martin, Wooldridge M

Keywords

lyssavirus; rhabdoviridae; mammalian reservoirs; red fox; raccoon dog; transmission; incubation period; epidemilogy; rabies in domestic animals; rabies in humans; control measures; surveillance and eradication programmes in wildlife; rabies vaccination; protection and seroconversion; favn and rffit tests; test specificity; risk assessment; rabies incidence; rabies prevalence; risk of infection; waiting time; risk of rabies introduction

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EFSA Journal
2007, Volume: 5, number: 2, article number: 436