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. 2008 Nov 6;13(45):pii: 19033.

Emergence of fox rabies in north-eastern Italy

P De Benedictis  1 , T Gallo, A Iob, R Coassin, G Squecco, G Ferri, F D'Ancona, S Marangon, I Capua, F Mutinelli
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  • PMID: 19000573
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Emergence of fox rabies in north-eastern Italy

P De Benedictis et al. Euro Surveill. .
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Abstract

Italy has been classified as rabies-free since 1997. In October 2008, two foxes have been diagnosed with rabies in the Province of Udine, north-east Italy. One case of human exposure caused by a bite from one of the foxes has occurred and was properly treated.

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