Abstract

Rabies claims the lives of over 55,000 humans each year. It is a disease that is mainly transmitted by dogs and, to a lesser extent, by other domestic and wildlife animals. Vaccines for immunization of humans given before or after exposure to rabies virus (RABV) and animals are available, but they remain underutilized. This chapter describes the different types of vaccines and methods for their production and quality control.

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