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Date1804
AuthorZinke
ContributionReported first experimental transmission of rabies from animal to animal (dog to rabbit).
ReferenceNorman
NotesG. G. Zinke. He inoculated rabbits with saliva of rabid dog. The value of the rabbit in rabies research was reintroduced by Galtier in 1879. See 1803.
CategoryCausation
Pathogen ClassViruses

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