Rabies Epizootic Situation in the Republic of Mordovia in 2006-2008
https://doi.org/10.21055/0370-1069-2009-4(102)-15-16
Abstract
Retrospective analysis of rabies incidence in animals, carried out in 2006-2008, enables to expect deterioration of epidemiologic situation in the Republic of Mordovia. Foxes remain to be the main reservoirs of rabies virus and disease spreaders (up to 90% of rabies cases are revealed in wild animals), whereas epizootics in anthropurgic foci are maintained by dogs and cats.
Keywords
rabies,
epidemic situation,
anti-epidemic,
anti-epizootic preventive measures,
anti-rabies treatment
616.988.21(471.328)
About the Author
I. N. Gurina
Center of Hygiene and Epidemiology in the Republic of Mordovia
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Review
For citations:
Gurina I.N. Rabies Epizootic Situation in the Republic of Mordovia in 2006-2008. Problems of Particularly Dangerous Infections. 2009;(4(102)):15-16. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21055/0370-1069-2009-4(102)-15-16
Views:
491
Email this article 