Field observations on the occurrence of rabies in cattle in the magisterial districts of Soutpansberg and Messina

J S Afr Vet Assoc. 1978 Mar;49(1):33-6.

Abstract

The field manifestation of rabies in cattle is discussed. The observations cover the period 1974--1977 with emphasis on the geographical spread, vectors, symptoms and immunization of cattle with the Flury H.E.P. (high egg passage) rabies vaccine as prepared by the Onderstepoort Veterinary Research Institute.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Carnivora
  • Cattle
  • Cattle Diseases / epidemiology*
  • Disease Outbreaks / veterinary
  • Rabies / diagnosis
  • Rabies / epidemiology
  • Rabies / prevention & control
  • Rabies / veterinary*
  • South Africa
  • Vaccination*