Postmarketing surveillance of rabies vaccines for dogs to evaluate safety and efficacy

Timothy S. Frana Center for Veterinary Biologics, USDA—Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service—Veterinary Services, Ames, IA 50010

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Nancy E. Clough The National Veterinary Services Laboratory, USDA—Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service—Veterinary Services, Ames, IA 50010

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Donna M. Gatewood Center for Veterinary Biologics, USDA—Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service—Veterinary Services, Ames, IA 50010

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Charles E. Rupprecht Poxvirus and Rabies Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-borne, and Enteric Diseases, Coordinating Center for Infectious Disease, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30333

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Contributor Notes

The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of their agencies.

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