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Volume 18, Number 6—June 2012

Research

Community Survey after Rabies Outbreaks, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA

Andrea M. McCollumComments to Author , Jesse D. Blanton, Robert C. Holman, Laura S. Callinan, Steven Baty, Randy Phillips, Michael Callahan, Craig Levy, Ken Komatsu, Rebecca Sunenshine, David L. Bergman, and Charles E. Rupprecht
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (A.M. McCollum, J.D. Blanton, R.C. Holman, L.S. Callinan, S. Baty, C.E. Rupprecht, R. Sunenshine); Arizona Department of Health Services, Phoenix, Arizona, USA (S. Baty, C. Levy, K. Komatsu); Coconino County Public Health Services District, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA (R. Phillips, M. Callahan); US Department of Agriculture, Phoenix (D.L. Bergman)

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Table 1

Annual number of rabid animals confirmed, Coconino County, Arizona, USA, 2008–2010

Species 2008 2009 2010
Bat 1 4 4
Bobcat 1 0 0
Coyote 0 1 0
Fox 3 (2*) 24 (14*) 0
Ringtail 0 1 (1*) 0
Skunk 2 (2*) 5 0
Total 7 (4*) 35 (15*) 4

*Number of animals positive for brown bat rabies virus variant.

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