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.
MeSH terms
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Animal Diseases / epidemiology*
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Animals
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Disease Outbreaks / statistics & numerical data*
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Foxes*
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Humans
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Incidence
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Italy / epidemiology
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Population Surveillance*
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Rabies / epidemiology*
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Rabies / veterinary*
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Risk Assessment / methods*
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Risk Factors