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Animal and human rabies

Rabies Remains a Persistent and Growing Public Health Challenge in Pakistan: Rabies Remains a Persistent and Growing Public Health Challenge.
Fatima, N. (2025). MARKHOR (The Journal of Zoology), 6(3), 1-2.
https://markhorjournal.com/index.php/mjz/article/view/183

Co-circulation of two rabies virus clades among domestic and wildlife species in Zimbabwe.
Gwenhure Fadzai, L., Chidoti, V., Loisier, A., et al. (2025). Annual SASVEPM Congress, 46.
https://hal.science/hal-05289735

From data to action: addressing geographic inequalities in rabies burden through targeted policies.
Lu, H. and Tan, E. (2025). Frontiers in Public Health, 13, 1683863.
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1683863/abstract

Assessment of Rabies Knowledge Gaps and Management of Dog Bite Wound among Dog Handlers in Gombe State, Northeastern Nigeria.
Mohammed, S., Kia, G. S. N., Ezema, K., et al. (2025). Sahel Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 22(3), 31-36.
https://saheljvs.org/index.php/saheljvs/article/view/511

Rabies: Medical Students’ Perception of a Zoonotic Disease.
Zamir, S., Sarwar, R., Asif, N., et al. (2025). Proceedings, 39(3), 144-151.
https://proceedings-szmc.org.pk/index.php/szmc/article/view/793

Spatiotemporal Clustering of Animal Rabies in Kazakhstan: Insights from ArcGIS Pro-Based Analysis.
Kabzhanova, A., Abdrakhmanov, S. K., Mukhanbetkaliyev, Y. Y., et al. (2025). HERALD OF SCIENCE OF S SEIFULLIN KAZAKH AGRO TECHNICAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY: Veterinary sciences, (3 )
https://bulletinofscience.kazatu.edu.kz/index.php/veterinary-science/article/view/2025

Flipped learning in rabies prevention and treatment in continuing professional development courses of health care providers: Quasiexperimental evaluation of knowledge, attitude, and skill competency framework.
Khoshnoodifar, M., Babaei, S. and Mehranzadeh, M. (2025). Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 14(1), 396.
https://journals.lww.com/jehp/fulltext/2025/09290/flipped_learning_in_rabies_prevention_and.396.aspx

Barriers to rabies control through mass dog vaccination in rural Uganda: Insights from community perspectives and key informant interviews.
Akankwatsa, D. (2025). PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 19(10), e0013578. https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0013578

Reflection on the ultimate effects of rabies elimination in western Europe in the context of ‘One Health’ and ‘Nexus’.
Giraudoux, P. (2025). Bulletin de l’Académie Vétérinaire de France, 11 p. https://hal.science/hal-05277826

Occupational rabies exposure on a dairy farm – Minnesota, 2024.
Klumb, C. (2025). Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 82(Suppl 2), A65.
http://oem.bmj.com/content/82/Suppl_2/A65.1.abstract

Primary local wound management practices and initiation of post-exposure prophylaxis among animal bite victims in a teaching institution hospital of Central India.
Maiti, A. (2025). Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 14(9)
https://journals.lww.com/jfmpc/fulltext/2025/09000/primary_local_wound_management_practices_and.28.aspx

Knowledge and practices on dog bite management for rabies prevention in Ethekwini, South Africa.
Ravhuhali, K. (2025). Journal of Public Health in Africa, 16(4), 8. https://publichealthinafrica.org/index.php/jphia/article/view/1391

Why did rabies control fail in low-income and middle-income countries?
Acharya, K. P., Phuyal, S., Wilson, R. T., et al. (2025). The Lancet Microbe, in press
https://www.thelancet.com/action/showCitFormats?doi=10.1016%2Fj.lanmic.2025.101259&pii=S2666-5247%2825%2900187-9

The impact of a rabies prevention workshop on children’s understanding of dog bite avoidance and safety in Bali primary schools.
Baatz, A., Bjorning Gyde, M., Anderson, K., et al. (2025). Health Education Journal, in press
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/00178969251374283

PANORAMA EPIDEMIOLÓGICO, DESAFIOS ATUAIS E ESTRATÉGIAS PARA O CONTROLE DA RAIVA HUMANA.
de Sousa, R. P. C. (2025). Universidade Federal do Pará, 23-40.
https://downloads.editoracientifica.com.br/articles/250920212.pdf

The way forward for rabies control and elimination in South Asia: the One Health approach.
Dukpa, K., Thompson, L., Tshering, P., et al. (2025). One Health Atlas, 54-55.
https://agritrop.cirad.fr/615204/1/615204.pdf

The impact of a rabies prevention workshop on children’s understanding of dog bite avoidance and safety in Bali primary schools.
Baatz, A., Bjorning Gyde, M., Anderson, K., et al. (2025). Health Education Journal, in press
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/00178969251374283

Rabies research in Uganda – A scoping review.
Ghimire, R., Odoch, T., Okech, S. G., et al. (2025). One Health, 21, 101240.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771425002769

Why did rabies control fail in low-income and middle-income countries?
Acharya, K. P., Phuyal, S., Wilson, R. T., et al. (2025). The Lancet Microbe, in press
https://www.thelancet.com/action/showCitFormats?doi=10.1016%2Fj.lanmic.2025.101259&pii=S2666-5247%2825%2900187-9

PANORAMA EPIDEMIOLÓGICO, DESAFIOS ATUAIS E ESTRATÉGIAS PARA O CONTROLE DA RAIVA HUMANA.
de Sousa, R. P. C. (2025). Universidade Federal do Pará, 23-40.
https://downloads.editoracientifica.com.br/articles/250920212.pdf

The way forward for rabies control and elimination in South Asia: the One Health approach.
Dukpa, K., Thompson, L., Tshering, P., et al. (2025). One Health Atlas, 54-55.
https://agritrop.cirad.fr/615204/1/615204.pdf

Rabies research in Uganda – A scoping review.
Ghimire, R., Odoch, T., Okech, S. G., et al. (2025). One Health, 21, 101240.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771425002769

A Rare Case of Paralytic Rabies; an Uncommon Presentation of a Daunting Disease: A Case of Paralytic Rabies.
Ghosh, U. and Verma, B. (2025). The Journal of Pediatric Academy, 6(3), 126-128.
https://www.jpediatricacademy.com/index.php/jpa/article/view/406

From data to action: addressing geographic inequalities in rabies burden through targeted policies.
He, L. and Tan, E.-L. (2025). Frontiers in Public Health, 13
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1683863

State-wise geospatial analysis of dog bite burden in India from 2018 to 2023.
Janekunte, D. B., Ninganna, O. Y. and Hadya Palaksha, P. (2025). Porto Biomedical Journal, 10(5)
https://journals.lww.com/pbj/fulltext/2025/10000/state_wise_geospatial_analysis_of_dog_bite_burden.7.aspx

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) of Communities toward Rabies Prevention in Indonesia: A Literature Review.
Kale, M. L. F. P. and Riwu, A. G. (2025). Jurnal Veteriner Nusantara, 8(2), 46-49.
https://ejurnal.undana.ac.id/index.php/jvn/article/view/25098

Empowering dog owners and One Health teams to eliminate rabies: A community-Led approach from Techiman metropolitan, Ghana.
Kyere, D. P., Yaa, A.-B. N., Anthony, O.-T., et al. (2025). One Health Outlook, 7(1), 50.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42522-025-00164-6

A novel rhabdovirus strain isolated from largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides).
Luo, S., Liang, J., Wang, H., et al. (2026). Aquaculture, 613, 743307.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0044848625011937

Exploring Global Strategies to Combat Rabies: Addressing Limitations and Enhancing Effectiveness.
Lyabangi, J. F., Mahulu, E. M., Sandetwa, J., et al. (2025). Veterinary Medicine and Science, 11(6), e70669.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/vms3.70669

Deep neural network applications in mathematical epidemiology: Case of rabies virus.
Meetei, M. Z., Shafqat, R., Msmali, A. H., et al. (2025). AIMS Mathematics, 10(10), 23261-23291.
https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/math.20251032

Quantitative risk modelling of human rabies in Ghana and Nigeria associated with West/Central African dog-trade.
Odita, C. I., Tasiame, W. K., Tekki, I. S., et al. (2025). One Health Outlook, 7(1), 49.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42522-025-00169-1

Evaluation of Surveillance for Suspected Human Exposure to Rabies, Washington State, 2018-2023.
Paris, K., Hamlet, A., Lipton, B., et al. (2025). Public Health Reports®, in press
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/00333549251376265

Questions about rabies surveillance in North America.
Rupprecht, C. E. (2025). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 263(11), 1351-1352.
https://avmajournals.avma.org/view/journals/javma/263/11/javma.263.11.1351.xml

Mathematical Modeling of Canine and Human Rabies.
Saad, A. A. and Daoussa Haggar, M. S. (2025). Preprints, 2025101047
https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/202510.1047

A review of oral rabies immunization in dogs: Types and usage in Pakistan.
Sadia, H., Deeba, F., Tariq, M. A., et al. (2025). Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, 41(4), 1540-1552.
https://researcherslinks.com/current-issues/A-Review-of-Oral-Rabies-Immunization/14/8/11800/html

Comparing vaccination coverage and dog population demographics among four pilot dog rabies vaccination strategies in Uganda.
Akankwatsa, D., Odoch, T., Kahunde, A. M., et al. (2025). Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 12
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/veterinary-science/articles/10.3389/fvets.2025.1656563

Cave dogs around major urban areas of Arequipa, Peru, threaten rabies elimination program.
Castillo-Neyra, R., Díaz, E. W., Bellotti, B. R., et al. (2025). Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 12, 1649737.
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/veterinary-science/articles/10.3389/fvets.2025.1649737/abstract

Risk of Rabies and the Traveller’s Health.
Katole, A. and Giri, P. (2025). Healthline, 16(3), 165-168.
https://www.healthlinejournal.org/ojs/healthline/article/view/H752

Veterinary Science Today : animal rabies
(2025). VETERINARY SCIENCE TODAY, 14(3)
https://veterinary.arriah.ru/jour?locale=en_US

Epidemiological Characteristics and Spatiotemporal Clustering Analysis of Human Rabies—China, 2005–2024.
Chen, X., Zhang, J., Lyu, S., et al. (2025). China CDC Weekly, 7(43), 1350-1356.
https://weekly.chinacdc.cn/en/article/doi/10.46234/ccdcw2025.227?viewType=HTML

Epidemiological Profile of Human Rabies in Morocco: A National Study Over a 7-Year Period.
El Harch, I., Benmmamar, S., Lahmadi, K., et al. (2025). Annals of Epidemiology and Public Health, 8(2)
https://meddocsonline.org/annals-of-epidemiology-and-public-health/epidemiological-profile-of-human-rabies-in-morocco-a-national-study-over-a-7-year-period.pdf

A time-space Bayesian regression model of rabies cases in the animal population of Kazakhstan (2013-2023).
Gomez-Buendia, A., Yessembekova, G., Kadyrov, A., et al. (2025). Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 12, 1640050.
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/veterinary-science/articles/10.3389/fvets.2025.1640050/abstract

Connaissances, attitudes, pratiques des agents de santé humaine sur la rage et facteurs associés, dans la Région de Kara, Togo, 2019: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of human health workers on rabies and associated factors in Région de Kara, Togo, 2019.
Messan Midokpo, W., Kinde, R., Ekouevi, K., et al. (2025). Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health, 8 (Suppl11), 1-14.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jieph/article/view/306455

Establishment of Machine Learning Datasets for better healthcare outcomes: A focus on rabies.
Mzurikwao, D., Zeramula, J., Kalonga, A., et al. (2025). Tanzania Journal of Health Research, 26(6), 2990-2997.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/thrb/article/view/290067

RABIES: AN OPPORTUNITY FOR STRAY DOG MANAGEMENT IN INDIA.
Nayak, A., Debnath, A., Mishra, A., et al. (2025). Vet Farm Frontier, 2(9), 102-104.
https://zenodo.org/records/17361601
Rabies: Eliminating a Deadly but Preventable Global Disease.
Shipra, K. D. and Sehrawat, V. (2025). Bio Vet Innovator Magazine, 2(9), 37-44.
https://zenodo.org/records/17328140

Rabies and Public Health: A Comprehensive Review.
Singh, K. N. (2025). Bio Vet Innovator Magazine, 2(9), 13-19.
https://zenodo.org/records/17327082

Environmental drivers of rabies in the Volga region of Russia: application of the maxent model.
Zakharova, O. I., Korennoy, F. I., Liskova, E. A., et al. (2025). Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 12, 1650834.
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/veterinary-science/articles/10.3389/fvets.2025.1650834/abstract

Model Prediksi Tindakan Pencegahan Rabies untuk Menegakkan Sistem Kewaspadaan Dini (SKD) pada SMA di Kota Kendari Tahun 2025.
Annisya, S., La Ode Muhamad, S. and Mubarak, M. (2025). Jurnal Ilmiah Kedokteran dan Kesehatan, 5(1), 29-42.
https://journalcenter.org/index.php/klinik/article/view/5438

Upaya Pencegahan Rabies pada Masyarakat Melalui Komunikasi Informasi Edukasi Di Tawiri Laha, Ambon.
Asmin, E., Adreansyah, I., Muliati, M., et al. (2025). Jurnal Pustaka Mitra (Pusat Akses Kajian Mengabdi Terhadap Masyarakat), 5(5), 313-316.
https://jurnal.pustakagalerimandiri.co.id/index.php/pustakamitra/article/view/1098

PENINGKATAN PENGETAHUAN DAN PEMAHAMAN MASYARAKAT MENGENAI PENYAKIT RABIES DENGAN PENYULUHAN MENGGUNAKAN VIDEO EDUKASI.
Susilawathi, N. M., Suryapraba, A. A. A., Widyadharma, I. P. E., et al. (2025). Buletin Udayana Mengabdi, 24(5), 400-405.
https://ejournal2.unud.ac.id/index.php/bum/article/view/704

Edukasi Pencegahan Rabies Berbasis Klinik Hewan sebagai Penguatan Program Kesehatan Masyarakat Veteriner.
Syah, N. Y., Zamzami, R. S. and Ferdian, R. (2025). Catimore: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat, 4(2), 64-70.
https://jurnal.catimoredansahabat.my.id/index.php/ojs/article/view/329/186

Diagnosis – Virology – Vaccinology

SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF AN ORAL RABIES VACCINE BAIT FOR WILD CARNIVORES IN A SERONEGATIVE DOG MODEL.
Bulatov, Y. A., Koshemetov, Z. K., Amanova, Z. T., et al. (2025). Eurasian Journal of Applied Biotechnology, (3), 93-101.
https://biotechlink.org/index.php/journal/article/view/913

Compliance of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) following animal bite in Indian population: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Debnath, A., Toppo, V. G., Panwar, N., et al. (2025). Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 14(8)
https://journals.lww.com/jfmpc/fulltext/2025/08000/compliance_of_post_exposure_prophylaxis__pep_.4.aspx

Modeling rabies evolution with vaccination: A fractional calculus perspective.
Diallo, B., Aguegboh, N. S., Osman, S., et al. (2025). Scientific African, 30, e03001.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227625004715

Proteome Profiling of Rabies-Infected and Uninfected Dog Brain Tissues, Cerebrospinal Fluids and Serum Samples.
Eze, U. U., Mokoena, R., Ogbu, K. I., et al. (2025). Preprints, 25 September 2025
https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/202509.2080/v1

Rabies immunoglobulin overdose in post-exposure prophylaxis.
Łukasik, A. J. and Podlasin, R. B. (2025). Przegląd Epidemiologiczny – Epidemiological Review, 79(2), 187-192.
https://www.przeglepidemiol.pzh.gov.pl/Przedawkowanie-swoistej-immunoglobuliny-w-profilaktyce-poeskpozycyjnej-wscieklizny,205745,0,2.html

Evaluating the Protective Immunity of 5’-Cap Altered Rabies mRNA Vaccines in a Mouse Model.
Zhang, T. and Zhang, W. (2025). Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, in press
https://www.eurekaselect.com/article/150858

SERUM ANTIBODY RESPONSE TO RABIES VACCINATION IN NORTHERN SEA OTTERS (ENYDRA LUTRIS KENYONI).
Martinez, C. L., Seetahal, J. F. R., Rivas, A., et al. (2025). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 56(3), 689-693.
https://bioone.org/journals/journal-of-zoo-and-wildlife-medicine/volume-56/issue-3/2024-0138/SERUM-ANTIBODY-RESPONSE-TO-RABIES-VACCINATION-IN-NORTHERN-SEA-OTTERS/10.1638/2024-0138.full

Pathogenesis of rabies in a pregnant HIV immune-compromised woman in Zambia: A case report.
Nyahoda, M., Munalula, M. K., Lungu, A., et al. (2025). Journal of Public Health in Africa, 16(1), 4.
https://publichealthinafrica.org/index.php/jphia/article/view/1456

Analysis of Neutralizing Antibody Titers within One Year After Treatment for 282 Category Ⅲ Rabies Exposed Patients.
Yang, J., Yang, A., Pang, D., et al. (2025). Journal of Applied Virology, 14(2), 37-45.
https://biosky.org/pub/index.php/jav/article/view/118

A Rare Case of Abscess and Axillary Neuropathy Following Anti-rabies Vaccination in a 10-year-old Child: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Pathak, P. K. (2025). Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports, 15(10), 173-177. https://jocr.co.in/wp/2025/10/a-rare-case-of-abscess-and-axillary-neuropathy-following-anti-rabies-vaccination-in-a-10-year-old-child-a-case-report-and-literature-review/

Nanobodies as antivirals against rabies in experimentally infected mice.
Agostinho, W. C. (2025). Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 67, e63. https://www.scielo.br/j/rimtsp/a/nyqppg7Q7ZXPtQ89R4JqHfs/?lang=en

Temperature stability of rabies neutralizing antibodies.
Jones, N. J. (2025). Journal of Immunological Methods, 544, 113982. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022175925001826

Overexpression of GitrL in Recombinant Rabies Virus rLBNSE-GitrL Enhances Innate Immunity by Activating Dendritic Cells and Innate Immune-Related Pathways and Genes.
Wang, Y. (2025). Viruses, 17(10), 1354.
https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/17/10/1354

Proteomic and Machine Learning Signatures of Rabies Virus Infection Reveal Stage-Specific Biomarkers.
Katz, I. S. S., Fernandes, E. R., Guedes, F., et al. (2025). Research Square, 15 Oct, 2025
https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-7652543/v1

Challenges and advances in anti-rabies vaccine development in sub-saharan Africa.
Owoseni, M., Jik, A., Dantani, O., et al. (2025). African Scientific Reports, in press
https://asr.nsps.org.ng/index.php/asr/article/view/302

Delays in Rabies Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Abroad.
Feij, M., Luppino, F. S., Visser, L. G., et al. (2025). Journal of Travel Medicine, in press
https://academic.oup.com/jtm/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jtm/taaf111/8296973

Immunogenicity of an adjuvanted, combination inactivated rabies-vectored, Lassa fever vaccine in healthy adults: interim results of a first-in-human Phase 1 trial.
Ortiz, J. R., Kurup, D., Kaufman, A. C., et al. (2025). medRxiv, 2025.10.16.25338178.
http://medrxiv.org/content/early/2025/10/17/2025.10.16.25338178.abstract

Rabies (Lyssavirus rabies) Conspectus: Its Life Cycle, Virology, Present Scenario Globally, along with India, Spread out & Treatment (Vaccination), Prevention Strategies.
Srivastav, Y., Shrivastava, J., Shrivastava, N., et al. (2025). International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research, 85(9), 165-172.
http://globalresearchonline.net/ijpsrr/v85-9/26.pdf

Optimization of rabies virus production in neuroblastoma cells using quality by design principles for vaccine and diagnostic applications.
Ugeda, N., Ribeiro, O. G., Fernandes, E. R., et al. (2026). Journal of Virological Methods, 340, 115289.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016609342500182X

Rabies post-exposure prophylaxis in adult patients presenting to the emergency department: A retrospective study.
Yildirim, H., Kaya, M. and Yucebas, I. Y. (2025). Medicine Science, 14(3)
https://medicinescience.org/article/10343

Efficient Serum-Free Rabies Virus Propagation Using BSR and Vero Cell Lines: A Comparative Evaluation of BioNOC II® Macrocarriers in the BelloStage™-3000 Bioreactor Versus Conventional Microcarriers.
Amanova, Z., Sametova, Z., Turyskeldy, S., et al. (2025). Biology, 14(10), 1455.
https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/14/10/1455

Rabies post-exposure prophylaxis in international travelers at a tertiary hospital in Barcelona.
Benegas Rodriguez, L., Pérez Muto, V., Calderón Montalbán, E., et al. (2025). European Journal of Public Health, 35(Supplement_4)
https://academic.oup.com/eurpub/article/35/Supplement_4/ckaf161.981/8302768

An Engineered VSV-Vectored Rabies Vaccine with a RABV-G-L71S Mutation.
Yue, M., Zhu, Y., Wu, H., et al. (2025). Iscience, in press
https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(25)01975-3

Evaluating the effectiveness of Stochastic CTMC and deterministic models in Correlating rabies persistence in human and dog populations.
Charles, M., Mfinanga, S. G., Lyakurwa, G. A., et al. (2025). Franklin Open, in press
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773186325001859

High Prevalence of Multi-Viral Co-Infections and Low Rabies Seropositivity in Stray Cats of Shenzhen, China.
Wang, T., He, M., Liu, Y., et al. (2025). Animals, 15(20), 3042.
https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/20/3042

A Rabies Virus Nucleocapsid-Like Nanostructure Vaccine Based on Dual-Cationic Lipid Nanoparticles.
Zhang, Z., Zhang, J., Mu, C., et al. (2025). Preprints, 2025101635
https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/202510.1635