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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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Notoedric acariasis in the porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum).
TL;DR: Six of 16 porcupines live-trapped in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania were infested with the mite Notoedres douglasi and the skin lesions consisted of extensive acanthosis and hyperkeratosis with variable cellular infiltrate in the dermis.
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Update on lyssaviruses and rabies: will past progress play as prologue in the near term towards future elimination?
TL;DR: Rabies is an ancient, much-feared, and neglected infectious disease caused by pathogens in the family Rhabdoviridae, genus Lyssavirus, and distributed globally, this viral zoonosis results in tens of thousands of human fatalities and millions of exposures annually as discussed by the authors.
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Molecular epidemiology of rabies in the United States: reemergence of a classical neurotropic agent.
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Human rabies - Minnesota, 2007
Alan Howe Yee,R. T. Merrell,Alexander Y. Zubkov,A. J. Aksamit,W. T. Hu,Edward M. Manno,Joni M. Scheftel,Aaron S. DeVries,David F. Neitzel,Richard Danila,Kirk E. Smith,Charles E. Rupprecht,Stacy Holzbauer +12 more
TL;DR: The findings underscore the need for early inclusion of rabies in the differential diagnosis of rapidly progressive encephalitis, improved public awareness of the risks associated with animal bites, and appropriate rabies prophylaxis after exposure.
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Dirofilaria immitis in a raccoon (Procyon lotor).
TL;DR: The raccoon may serve as an aberrant definitive host for this parasite, however, patent infections have not been reported.