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Review
. 2010 Nov 30;4(11):e765.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000765.

More accurate insight into the incidence of human rabies in developing countries through validated laboratory techniques

Laurent Dacheux  1 , Supaporn Wacharapluesadee, Thiravat Hemachudha, François-Xavier Meslin, Philippe Buchy, Jean-Marc Reynes, Hervé Bourhy
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More accurate insight into the incidence of human rabies in developing countries through validated laboratory techniques

Laurent Dacheux et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. .
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The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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