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Local infiltration of rabies immunoglobulins without systemic intramuscular administration: An alternative cost effective approach for passive immunization against rabies

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Pages 837-842 | Received 06 Apr 2015, Accepted 16 Aug 2015, Published online: 05 May 2016

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