Veterinary public health project: a vaccination campaign for cats and dogs against rabies in the region of Descalvado/SP

A key measure for canine rabies control adopted in Brazil is the vaccination of dogs and cats held annually. Vaccination is one of the main actions of rabies management in urban areas, which is responsible for the decrease in the number of cases of canine rabies and feline rabies and, therefore, hum...

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Autores: Bürger, Karina Paes, dos Santos, Renata Ferreira, de Souza, Luciano Melo, dos Santos, Annelise Carla Camplesi
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2014
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" (UNESP)
Repositorio:Revista Ciência em Extensão
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs-new.unesp.br:article/921
Acceso en línea:https://ojs.unesp.br/index.php/revista_proex/article/view/921
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Rabies. Vaccine. Dog. Cat.
Rabia. Vaccin. Perro. Cat.
Raiva. Vacina. Cães. Gatos.
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Sumario:A key measure for canine rabies control adopted in Brazil is the vaccination of dogs and cats held annually. Vaccination is one of the main actions of rabies management in urban areas, which is responsible for the decrease in the number of cases of canine rabies and feline rabies and, therefore, human rabies. This study aims to report the rabies vaccination campaign of dogs and cats carried out by students at the University Camilo Castelo Branco (UNICASTELO) in August and September 2011, in the municipality of Descalvado-SP.