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Mad Dogs and Meerkats : a History of Resurgent Rabies in Southern Africa /

"In Mad dogs and meerkats, Karen Brown links the increase of rabies in Southern Africa to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Her study shows that the most afflicted regions of South Africa have seen a dangerous rise in feral dog populations as people lack the education, means, or will to care for their pet...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Karen, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Ohio University Press series in ecology and history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: Rabies in South Africa, Past and Present
  • ch. 1 Travelers and Doctors
  • Mystery of Rabies in Colonial South Africa
  • ch. 2 Death in "Little Bess"
  • Port Elizabeth Rabies Epidemic
  • ch. 3 Crossing the Zambezi
  • Southern Rhodesian Epidemic
  • ch. 4 Beware of the Wild "Cats"
  • Indigenous Rabies in South Africa
  • ch. 5 Rabid Dogs and Frenzied Jackals
  • Return of Canine Rabies
  • ch. 6 Terror Hits the Streets
  • Urbanization of Rabies in KwaZulu-Natal
  • ch. 7 Virus Lives On
  • New Problems, Old Challenges for Rabies Control.