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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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Current and future tools for global canine rabies elimination
TL;DR: A versatile "One Health" strategy for canine rabies elimination should aim to create sustainable herd immunity in dogs, using proven vaccination strategies at the local level, coupled with community education and humane population management.
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Rabies in a captive colony of big brown bats (Eptesicus fuscus).
Vidya Shankar,Vidya Shankar,Richard A. Bowen,April D. Davis,Charles E. Rupprecht,Thomas J. O'Shea +5 more
TL;DR: A serologic survey of big brown bats in the roost from which one of the captive rabid bats had originated showed a significant rise in seroprevalence during 2002, and none developed rabies, althoughone of the rabid bats was observed to bite her cage mates.
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Rabies surveillance in the United States during 2008.
TL;DR: The United States remained free from dog-to-dog transmission of canine rabies virus variants during 2008, and the number of rabid dogs reported decreased 19.4% in 2008, compared with 2007.
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Rabies surveillance in the United States during 2001
TL;DR: The number of cases reported in 2001 increased among bats, cats, skunks, rodents/lagomorphs, and swine and decreased among dogs, cattle, foxes, horses/mules, raccoons, and sheep/goats and nine of the 19 states where the raccoon-associated variant of the rabies virus has been enzootic reported decreases in the numbers of rabid rac coons during 2001.
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Laboratory investigation of human deaths from vampire bat rabies in Peru.
Cynthia K. Warner,Sherif R. Zaki,Wun-Ju Shieh,Sylvia G. Whitfield,Jean S. Smith,Lillian A. Orciari,John H. Shaddock,Michael Niezgoda,Charles W. Wright,Cynthia S. Goldsmith,Dane W. Sanderlin,Pamela A. Yager,Charles E. Rupprecht +12 more
TL;DR: The results indicate the importance of maintaining rabies in the differential diagnosis of acute febrile encephalitis, particularly in areas where exposure to vampire bats may occur.