Author : Hildegund C.J. Ertl
Release : 2020-05-04
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 847/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Rabies and Rabies Vaccines by : Hildegund C.J. Ertl
Download or read book Rabies and Rabies Vaccines written by Hildegund C.J. Ertl. This book was released on 2020-05-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reviews the recent advances in rabies research and rabies vaccine development. The reader is introduced to biology and pathology of the virus, causing agents and the history of rabies vaccination. The book presents regional rabies prophylaxis programs and discusses vaccination strategies for wildlife and humans. Further, innate immune response as well as antibody response to rabies are examined. All chapters are written by renowned experts in rabies research, some of them part of the WHO Collaboration Centre for Rabies Surveillance and Research. The book targets researchers and health professionals working in Virology, Veterinary Medicine and Biomedicine.