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[Current rabies epizootiology].

V V Makarov1, S I Dzhupina, V A Vedernikov

  • 1Peoples' Friendship University, Research Institute of Experimental Veterinary, Moscow, Russia.

Zhurnal Mikrobiologii, Epidemiologii I Immunobiologii
|November 27, 2002
PubMed
Summary

Rabies in the Russian Federation (RF) is a growing concern, particularly in the Moscow region. Wild carnivores are now the primary carriers, with a significant 1998 surge in cases highlighting the need for focused study.

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Area of Science:

  • Veterinary epidemiology
  • Zoonotic disease surveillance
  • Wildlife ecology

Background:

  • Rabies remains a significant public health threat in the Russian Federation (RF).
  • Distinct epizootic patterns and epidemiological structures exist between Central Russia/Moscow region and the broader RF.
  • Ecological shifts over 25 years indicate rabies is increasingly a natural focal infection.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the current rabies situation in the Russian Federation, with a focus on regional differences.
  • To investigate the transformation of rabies into a natural focal infection transmitted by wild carnivores.
  • To establish the Moscow region as a model for studying contemporary rabies dynamics.

Main Methods:

  • Epizootic data analysis from the Russian Federation and Moscow region.

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  • Comparative epidemiological assessment of rabies.
  • Longitudinal study of ecological transformations in rabies transmission.
  • Main Results:

    • The Moscow region exhibits unique rabies epizootic characteristics compared to the rest of the RF.
    • Rabies has increasingly become a natural focal infection, with wild carnivores as key reservoirs.
    • A sharp increase in rabies morbidity was observed in 1998, exceeding average values significantly in Central Russia and the Moscow region.

    Conclusions:

    • The Moscow region serves as a valuable model for understanding current rabies epidemiology.
    • The shift towards wild carnivore transmission necessitates adaptive surveillance and control strategies.
    • Urgent attention to regional rabies dynamics is crucial for effective public health interventions.