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Charles E. Rupprecht

Researcher at Wistar Institute

Publications -  484
Citations -  29552

Charles E. Rupprecht is an academic researcher from Wistar Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rabies & Rabies virus. The author has an hindex of 86, co-authored 475 publications receiving 27058 citations. Previous affiliations of Charles E. Rupprecht include United States Department of Health and Human Services & Global Alliance for Rabies Control.

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Rabies re-examined

TL;DR: Although it is a major zoonosis, canine rabies can be eliminated, and application of new vaccine technologies permits significant disease control among wildlife species, despite much technical progress in the past century, rabies is a disease of neglect and presents a modern public-health conundrum.
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Survival after Treatment of Rabies with Induction of Coma

TL;DR: The survival of a 15-year-old girl in whom clinical rabies developed one month after she was bitten by a bat is reported, and treatment included induction of coma while a native immune response matured.

Human rabies prevention--United States, 2008 : recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices

TL;DR: Modifications were made to the language of the guidelines to clarify the recommendations and better specify the situations in which rabies post- and pre-exposure prophylaxis should be administered.