Publications

[outbreaks of human rabies transmitted by vampire bats in alto baudó and bajo baudó municipalities, department of chocó, colombia, 2004-2005].

during months may to july 2004, a rabies outbreak in the embera community of birrinchao, in the purricha river basin department of choc6 was reported with 14 human deaths. another rabies outbreak was reported in january 2005 in the black communities of pató and nauca in the neighboring municipality of alto baudó with 3 human deaths.