Faculty of Science: Recent submissions
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Re-emergence of rabies in dogs and other domestic animals in eastern Bhutan, 2005-2007
Published 2011-01-01We report a major outbreak of rabies in dogs and other domestic animals that occurred in eastern Bhutan between May 2005 and November 2007. The outbreak peaked in February 2006 and subsided by the end of April 2006 with ...Open AccessArticle -
Demographics and husbandry of pet cats living in Sydney, Australia: results of cross-sectional survey of pet ownership
Published 2009-01-01Our aim was to collect baseline data on the age, gender, breed, reproductive status and husbandry (housing, diet, vaccination, veterinary attention) of pet cats living in Sydney. Accordingly, a cross-sectional survey of ...Open AccessArticle -
Human rabies post exposure prophylaxis in Bhutan, 2005-2008: Trends and risk factors.
Published 2011-01-01The aim of this study was to understand the use and distribution of human rabies post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) vaccine in Bhutan and to identify risk factors for receiving an incomplete course of the vaccine. We analysed ...Open AccessArticle -
A Survey of Dog Owners in Remote Northern Australian Indigenous Communities to Inform Rabies Incursion Planning
Published 2016-04-26Australia is underprepared for a rabies incursion due to a lack of information about how a rabies outbreak would spread within the susceptible canine populations and which control strategies would be best to control it. ...Open AccessArticle