TY - NEWS TI - Brotes de rabia humana transmitida por vampiros en los municipios de Bajo y Alto Baudó, departamento del Chocó, Colombia 2004-2005 AU - Valderrama, Jessika AU - García, Ingrid AU - Figueroa, Germán AU - Rico, Edilberto AU - Sanabria, Juliana AU - Rocha, Nicolás AU - Parra, Edgar AU - Saad, Cecilia AU - Páez, Andrés AB - eng: The human rabies outbreak in Bajo Baudó has been the largest reported in Colombia. It was caused by vampire bats, showing that these animals are a threat for human health. The implementation of control strategies for this kind of epizootic outbreaks is needed in South America. It remains unknown whether there is a link between this outbreak and one reported 6 months later in the neighboring municipality of Alto Baudó. DA - 2022-03-01 KW - Virus de la rabia KW - Lyssavirus KW - Zoonosis KW - Chocó UR - https://repositorio.ucaldas.edu.co/handle/ucaldas/17493 ER -