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Animal and human rabies

Global Perspectives on Rabies Prevention and Control: A Decade of World Rabies Day Themes and Progress toward Elimination (2016–2025).
Alamdary, A., Ajorloo, M. and Gholami, A. (2026). Iranian Biomedical Journal, 30(3), 125-131.
http://ibj.pasteur.ac.ir/article-1-5398-en.html
 
Comprendre et prédire l’épidémiologie de la rage arctique chez le renard arctique (Vulpes lagopus) dans un contexte de changements climatiques.
Allibert, A. (2026). Université de Montréal, 271 p.
https://umontreal.scholaris.ca/items/b3755741-51d9-4c18-a537-01a5321f8f0c
 
Sismorcego: Usability Evaluation of an Offline Mobile Application for Surveillance of Sylvatic Rabies in the Amazon.
Alves, A. V. N., Santos, B., Pinto, L. L., et al. (2026). Seminário Integrado de Software e Hardware (SEMISH), 650-661.
https://sol.sbc.org.br/index.php/semish/article/view/43548
 
Animal exposures and Rabies in the Eastern central Region of Tunisia (Monastir 2004-2022).
Bennasrallah, C., Ghoul, M., Doghri, S., et al. (2026). La Tunisie Médicale, 104(7)
https://latunisiemedicale.com/index.php/tunismed/article/view/6294
 
Long-term evaluation of a zoned catch-neuter-vaccinate-release program integrating owner engagement and buffer zone strategies for humane dog population management and rabies control in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.
Nanayakkara, C., Wijayawardana, U. A. and Jayasekara, A. A. (2026). Veterinary World, 19(7), 2816–2849.
https://veterinaryworld.org/Vol.19/July-2026/10.php
 
Laboratory-Based Surveillance of Animal Rabies in the Bono East Region of Ghana: A Six-Year Retrospective Study (2020 – 2025).
Dwaah, P. K., Squire, S. A., Djang-Fordjour, H., et al. (2026). BioRxiv, 2026.07.12.738119.
http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2026/07/16/2026.07.12.738119.abstract
 
Fear of rabies and post-bite psychological stress: a qualitative study of YouTube comments from India.
Tiwari, H. K., Mohanty, P., Biswas, A., et al. (2026). Tropical Medicine and Health, in press
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41182-026-01027-0
 
Epidemiological Trends of Exposures by Potentially Rabies-Transmitting Animals During the 2014–2024 Period.
Aranguren-Reina, E. M., Avella-Roa, E. Y. and García-Agudelo, L. (2026). Atención Familiar, 33(3), 149-156.
https://www.medigraphic.com/cgi-bin/new/resumenI.cgi?IDARTICULO=123571
 
One Health genomic surveillance reveals structured urban rabies transmission and major surveillance gaps.
Brunker, K., Dávila-Barclay, A., Díaz, E. W., et al. (2026). BioRxiv, 2026.07.07.736726.
http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2026/07/10/2026.07.07.736726.abstract
 
Fidelity of the implementation of antirabies vaccination for dogs and cats in the Plurinational State of Bolivia.
Gómez-Vidal, A. R., Santamaría, H. V., Correa-Valencia, N. M., et al. (2026). PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 20(7), e0014535.
https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0014535
 
Global spatiotemporal patterns of rabies based on integrated animal–human surveillance data from EMPRES-i Plus (2014–2024): A One Health perspective.
Hanif, A. A., Sarkowi, W. K. and Iryawati, D. (2026). International Journal of One Health, 12(2), 205-216.
https://onehealthjournal.org/Vol.12/No.2/3.pdf
 
Ultrasensitive and specific detection of Rabies virus using microfluidic trapping of isothermal nucleic acid amplicons.
Kumari, S., Sekar, D., Paulraj, T., et al. (2026). Sensors and Actuators Reports, in press
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266605392600055X
 
Knowledge, attitude, and practices towards rabies: A community survey in selected areas of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa.
Letsoalo, M. T., Qekwana, D. N., Mbajiorgu, C. A., et al. (2026). PloS One, 21(7), e0352279.
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0352279
 
Analysis of health anxiety trajectories in rabies exposure patients based on machine learning.
Ma, Y. e., Xie, H., Liu, X., et al. (2026). BMC Public Health, in press
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-026-28507-6
 
Community knowledge, attitude and practice on rabies and retrospective study of human and animal rabies exposures in selected districts of the Southern Zone of Tigray, northern Ethiopia.
Mengesha, K. and Tarekgne, E. K. (2026). Rural and Remote Health, 26(3)
https://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/10453
 
Geospatial Tracking of a Rabies Outbreak in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, Using Molecular Data.
Miyen, M. J., Van Schalkwyk, A., Ravensberg, M. F., et al. (2026). Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2026(1), 2795613.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1155/tbed/2795613
 
One Health implementation for rabies elimination in India by 2030: Progress, governance, challenges, and policy alignment.
Phukan, P. (2026). One Health, in press, 101520.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771426002041
 
Dog Owners’ Willingness to Pay for Rabies Vaccine and Associated Factors in Selected Zones of Amhara Region, Ethiopia.
Tezera, S. D., Zelalem, B., Gedamu, A. N., et al. (2026). Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 16(1), 81.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44197-026-00554-7
 
Infodemiology of Rabies in Indonesia and Neighboring Countries: Insights from Google Trends (2020–2024).
Wicaksono, A. W., Kamilah, F. and Iryawati, D. (2026). Epidemiology and Society Health Review (ESHR), 8(2), 105-115.
https://journal2.uad.ac.id/index.php/eshr/article/view/16215
 
Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Rabies Cases in Rabies-Carrier Animals in Banjarbaru City.
Abdurahman, A. (2026). International Journal of Social health, 5(7), 353-367.
https://ijsh.ph/index.php/rp/article/view/415
 
Rabies-related knowledge, attitudes, and practices among dog owners in Lawra and Jirapa Municipalities, Upper West Region, Ghana.
Beninmie, A. I., Mensah, B. T., Asumah, S., et al. (2026). Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health, 9(3), 121.
https://afenet-journal.org/10-37432-jieph-d-26-00086/
 
Enhancing Human Safety and Biodiversity Protection: A Proposed AI‑Driven Automated Smart System for Identifying Rabies‑Afflicted Dogs Near Sukanta Mahavidyalaya, Dhupguri.
Dipayan, S. and Abhijit, K. (2026). Humanity and Nature: A Multidisciplinary Journal 2(1), 74-81.
https://zenodo.org/records/21425404
 
Development of PetVax: A Mobile Application for Rabies Cases.
Gatungay, M. L. E., Lorite, K. G., Gerola, P. M. A., et al. (2026). Engineering Proceedings, 143(1), 43.
https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4591/143/1/43
 
Assessment of Community Awareness Regarding Rabies Virus, Neurological Consequences, Prevention, and Post-Exposure Management in Karak District.
Gul, A., Iqbal, S., Zareen, S., et al. (2026). Planta Animalia, 5(3), 283-293.
https://plantanimalia.com/index.php/journal/article/view/513
 
Navigating the Responsiveness-Consistency Paradox in Cross-Sector Partnerships for Grand Challenges: Insights from a Qualitative Single-Case Study of a Global Rabies Elimination Partnership.
Maren, M. v. (2026). Radboud University (Netherlands),
https://theses.ubn.ru.nl/items/44f279c0-358e-4ac0-bb11-8c1d80a1e306
 
Epidemiological behavior of bovine paralytic rabies in Mexico: study period 2017-2023.
Morales-Ubaldo, Y., Rivero-Perez, N., Valladares-Carranza, B., et al. (2026). Abanico Veterinario, 17(abavet2026.8)
https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/full/10.5555/20260342527
 
Emergence of Rabies in Cape Fur Seals, South Africa.
Ngoepe, C. E., van Helden, L., Shumba, W., et al. (2026). Emerging Infectious Disease journal, 32(10)
https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/32/10/26-0179_article
 
Evaluation of case reports for contacts with risk of rabies-Samsun sample.
Ozturk, O. and Uyar, E. I. (2026). ECAM, 4(2), 16-20.
https://eurasianmedicine.com/article/10-4328-ecam-78/
 
Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice on rabies in Tiyo district, Arsi zone, southeast Ethiopia.
Seboka, W. F. (2026). International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 18 (1), 8-20.
https://academicjournals.org/journal/IJMMS/article-abstract/24229A474791
 
Human Rabies Outbreak in Jaffna District: Is it due to the impact of COVID-19 on rabies control activities?
Sivaganesh, S. and Suganja, S. (2026). Jaffna Medical Journal, 38(1), 18-25.
https://jmj.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jmj.v38i1.257
 
Epidemiological characteristics and post-exposure prophylaxis of rabies exposure cases in Suqian City of Jiangsu Province from 2021 to 2024.
Su, G., Xu, C.-s., Li, X.-y., et al. (2026). Shanghai Journal of Preventive Medicine, 38(5), 389–393.
https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/full/10.5555/20260356857
 
Cat-Related Injuries and Rabies Exposure: A Three-Decade Retrospective Analysis from the Zagreb Antirabies Clinic (1995–2025).
Tućin, K., Primorac, D., Lojkić, I., et al. (2026). Viruses, 18(8), 817-817.
https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/18/8/817
 
Risk Assessment of Dog-Mediated Rabies in a Rural Indonesian Community: A One Health Approach.
W., S., R., S. and A., A. O. P. (2026). World’s Veterinary Journal, 16(2), 486-494.
https://wvj.science-line.com/attachments/article/91/WVJ16(2)486-494,2026.pdf

Diagnosis – Virology – Vaccinology

Standardization of Modified Counterimmunoelectrophoresis for Human Rabies Serological Control: Drive to One Health.
Abreu, R. M. d. S. d., Cruz, J. S., Costa, M. A. M. H. C., et al. (2026). Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 69, e2625614.
https://www.scielo.br/j/babt/a/CxKCTGQBKcz4vzdWytTXrgv/?lang=en

Decoding rabies: Phylogenetic insights into the nucleoprotein and glycoprotein genes of rabies virus across domesticated, free-roaming and wild animals in India.
Chandan, T., Hemadri, D., Krupa, K. N., et al. (2026). Gene, in press
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378111926003380

Key factors affecting pregnant women’s completion of post-exposure prophylaxis for rabies: a compliance study based on safety.
Fang, R.-M., Huang, S., Chen, Y., et al. (2026). Progress in Modern Biomedicine, 26(9), 1399–1404.
https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/full/10.5555/20260314062

Advancements in rabies immunization: transformations from early trials to cutting-edge technologies.
Jabeen, B., Varshney, R., Chatterjee, R., et al. (2026). Future Virology, 21(7), 465-480.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17460794.2026.2689241

Stability analysis of rabies virus in the environment.
Zhang, M., Zhang, N., Xu, X., et al. (2026). Journal of Virological Methods, 346, 115437.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166093426001023

Monoclonal antibodies targeting the rabies virus glycoprotein promotes viral clearance and Fc-dependent neuroprotection in the infected brain.
Kim, S., Coleon, A., Larrous, F., et al. (2026). BioRxiv, 2026.01.13.699195.
http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2026/06/16/2026.01.13.699195.abstract

Evaluation of LN34 real-time PCR assay for detection of rabies virus in human and animal specimens.
Lodha, L., Ashwini, M. A., Manuel, S. P., et al. (2026). Advances in Laboratory Medicine / Avances en Medicina de Laboratorio, in press
https://www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/almed-2025-0197/html

UNDERSTANDING THE GENESIS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF RABIES VIRUS STRAIN TC-80.
Nedosekov, V. (2026). TRADITION AND MODERNITY IN VETERINARY MEDICINE, 11(2), 30-43.
https://scij-tmvm.com/index.php/pub/article/view/337

Whole-Brain Input Organization of Kremen1-Positive Striatal Spiny Projection Neurons Revealed by Monosynaptic Rabies Tracing.
Martinez Smith, V. M., Dong, J., Paletzki, R., et al. (2026). Frontiers in Neural Circuits, 20, 1895042.
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/neural-circuits/articles/10.3389/fncir.2026.1895042/abstract

Profile of Rabies Vaccination Administration for Patients Bitten by Dogs at the Natarandang Community Health Centre, Wolomeze Sub-district, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia: Research.
Natalia Ginting, S. (2026). Cermin Dunia Kedokteran, 53(7), 457-461.
https://cdkjournal.com/index.php/cdk/article/view/1858

Designing effective oral rabies vaccination strategies for endangered carnivores: Lessons from bait uptake in Ethiopian wolves.
Preston, E. F. R., Chalkley, J., Abute, M., et al. (2026). Journal of Applied Ecology, 63(7), e70458.
https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1365-2664.70458

Host-dependent optimization of rabies virus-like particle making in insect cells using a low-level control system.
Rabello, J. P., Teruya, M. M., Barrence, F. A. C., et al. (2026). Journal of Microbiological Methods, in press
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167701226002393

Self-Mutilating Lesions Associated with Rabies in White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus): Detection and Diagnosis.
Stevens, M. R., Hamaker, K., Gereg, I., et al. (2026). Pathogens, 15(7), 715.
https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/15/7/715

Breaking the Silent Barrier: Engineering Antibodies for Brain-Targeted Rabies Immunotherapy.
Sun, C., Xiao, L., Guo, X., et al. (2026). Pharmaceutics, 18(7), 848.
https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/18/7/848

PS-39 – ENGLAND’S LOOKBACK EXERCISE AND INCIDENT RESPONSE TO FALSIFIED RABIES VACCINE IN CIRCULATION IN INDIA.
Thakrar, D. S., Lyons, M. S., Munday, M. T., et al. (2026). Journal of Public Health, 48(Supplement_1), i39-i40.
https://academic.oup.com/jpubhealth/article/48/Supplement_1/i39/8728923

Characterization of an Arctic-like 1a rabies virus from a 54-day-old puppy with atypical presentation, Pune, India, 2026.
Ullas, P. T., Sharma, V., Vipat, V., et al. (2026). medRxiv, 2026.07.09.26357633.
http://medrxiv.org/content/early/2026/07/13/2026.07.09.26357633.abstract

Serological response to extralabel use of parenteral rabies vaccines in 28 mammalian species.
Wallace, R. M., Müller, T., Freuling, C., et al. (2026). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, in press
https://avmajournals.avma.org/view/journals/javma/aop/javma.26.04.0246/javma.26.04.0246.xml

Recombinant adeno-associated virus serotype 2-mediated RNA interference inhibits rabies virus replication.
Wang, Y., Yu, Y., Huang, R., et al. (2026). Animal Diseases, 6(1), 42.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s44149-026-00253-7

Evaluation of Bait Acceptance and Immune Response in a Local Dog Population During an Oral Rabies Vaccination Field Study in Cambodia.
Tep, B., Hak, S., Sophorn, N., et al. (2026). Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 11(7), 204.
https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/11/7/204

Compliance with anti-rabies post-exposure prophylaxis among animal bite victims attending anti-rabies clinic of a tertiary care centre in urban Bengaluru.
Fotedar, N. and Shankariah, H. R. (2026). BMC Infectious Diseases, in press
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-026-12879-6

Monoclonal antibody therapy augments production of virus-specific CD4 T cells during Australian bat lyssavirus infection of the CNS 2309800.
Huaman, C., King, J., Rader, M., et al. (2026). The Journal of Immunology, 215(Supplement_1)
https://academic.oup.com/jimmunol/article/215/Supplement_1/vkag141.1615/8745577

Enhancing rabies vaccine safety through allergen monitoring: A time-resolved fluoroimmunoassay for quantifying residual HSA in purified bulk material after β-propiolactone inactivation.
Jia, K., Li, J., Lin, J., et al. (2026). Microchemical Journal, 228, 119096.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0026265X26023003

Overcoming rabies immune evasion via monoclonal antibody therapeutics.
Uddin, M. J., King, J., Broder, C. C., et al. (2026). Trends in Molecular Medicine, in press
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S147149142600167X

Paralytic Rabies Encephalomeningomyelitis: A Tale of Two Cases With Emphasis on Imaging Findings and Relevant Literature Review.
Kedar, K., Patel, A. V., Ratnaparkhi, C., et al. (2026). Cureus, 18(7)
https://www.cureus.com/articles/514081-paralytic-rabies-encephalomeningomyelitis-a-tale-of-two-cases-with-emphasis-on-imaging-findings-and-relevant-literature-review#!/

Study of the Anti-Rabies Immune Response in Vaccinated Dogs in Boké, Guinea: Implications for Canine Rabies Control Strategies.
Kpanou, C., Salako, A., Djissou, A., et al. (2026). Open Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 16(7), 99-110.
https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=152832

Monoclonal antibody therapy for rabies disease: long term impact on central nervous system recovery 2257695.
Rader, M., Huaman, C., Strazzella, A., et al. (2026). The Journal of Immunology, 215(Supplement_1)
https://academic.oup.com/jimmunol/article/215/Supplement_1/vkag141.479/8744621
Decoding the Rabies Phosphoprotein: A First Look at Evolutionary and Structural Dynamics of Rabies Virus in Mumbai, India.
Sawant, G. R., Pharande, R. R., Gandge, R. S., et al. (2026). Indian Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Biotechnology, 22(4), 9-16.
https://www.acspublisher.com/journals/index.php/ijvsbt/article/view/24834

A Multi-State, Cross-Sectional Retrospective Study on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Rabies Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Including Rabies Monoclonal Antibody Among Physicians Across India.
Shankaraiah, R. H., N. S., N., G., D. B., et al. (2026). Vaccines, 14(7), 635.
https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/14/7/635