Rabies DNA Vaccines: Current Status and Future
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Rabies DNA Vaccines: Current Status and Future
Rabies continues to be a significant cause of human and animal mortality, despite the availability of safe and effective prophylactics. Apart from limited access, the cost and complex schedules of rabies biologics often impact on the success of post-exposure prophylaxis in humans in the endemic countries. Mass vaccination of dogs, critical in rabies control, often fails to achieve its goal in r...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Vaccines
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2160-5815,2160-5823
DOI: 10.4236/wjv.2012.21005