History of rabies in the Americas from the pre-Columbian to the present. Volume II, Historical introductions and disease status to date /
Rabies is one of the oldest known pathogens, is incurable, and has the highest fatality rate of all infectious diseases. The Americas is the only region with bat rabies virus, including vampire bat rabies. The region is rich in cultural references and notable for many discoveries in the field, inclu...
| Other Authors: | Rupprecht, Charles Edward,, SpringerLink (Online Service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer,
2023.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations (colour). |
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Fascinating life sciences.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Rabies in Canada
- 2. Rabies in the USA
- 3. Rabies in Mexico
- 4. Rabies in the Caribbean
- 5. Rabies in Central America
- 6. Rabies in Colombia
- 7. Rabies in Brazil
- 8. Rabies in Venezuela
- 9. Rabies in Guyana, French Giana, and Suriname
- 10. Rabies in Chile
- 11. Rabies in Peru
- 12. Rabies in Ecuador
- 13. Rabies in Argentina
- 14. Rabies in Bolivia
- 15. Rabies in Paraguay
- 16. Rabies in Uruguay
- 17. Conclusions and future perspectives for the region
- 18. Afterword.