Epidemiological and viral studies of rabies in Bali, Indonesia.

Journal: Veterinary world
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Abstract

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Rabies has been endemic in Bali since 2009, and cases has recently increased. Unfortunately, there is a lack of available vaccines, which hinders the eradication program. This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological and virological aspects of rabies infection in Bali.

Authors

  • Wayan Masa Tenaya
    Department of Disease Prevention, Veterinary Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Udayana University, Denpasar Bali of Indonesia, Jl. PB Sudirman, Denpasar, Bali, 80234, Indonesia.
  • Nyoman Suartha
    Department of Veterinary Clinic, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Udayana University, Denpasar Bali of Indonesia, Jl. PB Sudirman, Denpasar, Bali, 80234, Indonesia.
  • Nyoman Suarsana
    Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Udayana University, Denpasar Bali of Indonesia, Jl. PB Sudirman, Denpasar, Bali, 80234, Indonesia.
  • Made Damriyasa
    Laboratory of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Udayana University, Denpasar Bali of Indonesia, Jl. PB Sudirman, Denpasar, Bali, 80234, Indonesia.
  • Ida Ayu Pasti Apsasi
    Laboratory of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Udayana University, Denpasar Bali of Indonesia, Jl. PB Sudirman, Denpasar, Bali, 80234, Indonesia.
  • Tri Komala Sari
    Laboratory of Virology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Udayana University, Denpasar Bali of Indonesia, Jl. PB Sudirman, Denpasar, Bali, 80234, Indonesia.
  • Luh Putu Agustini
    Laboratory of Virology, Veterinary Disease Investigation Center, Denpasar Bali, Jl. Raya Sesetan No. 266, Denpasar, Bali, 80223, Indonesia.
  • Yuli Miswati
    Laboratory of Virology, Veterinary Disease Investigation Center, Bukittinggi Jl. Bukittinggi-Payakumbuh, Tabek Panjang, Sumatra Barat, Sumatra, 26192, Indonesia.
  • Kadek Karang Agustina
    Department of Disease Prevention, Veterinary Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Udayana University, Denpasar Bali of Indonesia, Jl. PB Sudirman, Denpasar, Bali, 80234, Indonesia.

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