Quantifying and mapping the burden of human and animal rabies in Iraq

• Mashair Z. Ismail,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Central Veterinary Laboratory, Veterinary Directorate, Baghdad, Iraq

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• Najlaa K. AL- Hamdi,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Central Veterinary Laboratory, Veterinary Directorate, Baghdad, Iraq

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• Ali N. AL- Amery,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Central Veterinary Laboratory, Veterinary Directorate, Baghdad, Iraq

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• Denise A. Marston,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), Rabies and Viral Zoonoses Group, (WHO Collaborating Centre for the Characterisation of Rabies and Rabies-Related Viruses, OIE Reference Laboratory for Rabies), Weybridge, New Haw, Surrey, United Kingdom

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• Lorraine McElhinney,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), Rabies and Viral Zoonoses Group, (WHO Collaborating Centre for the Characterisation of Rabies and Rabies-Related Viruses, OIE Reference Laboratory for Rabies), Weybridge, New Haw, Surrey, United Kingdom, University of Liverpool, Institute of Infection & Global Health, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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• Emma Taylor,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Surrey, School of Veterinary Medicine, Guildford, United Kingdom

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• Victor del Rio Vilas,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Surrey, School of Veterinary Medicine, Guildford, United Kingdom

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• Thani M. Dadan,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Disease Control, Zoonosis Section, Ministry of Health, Baghdad, Iraq

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• Anthony R. Fooks,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), Rabies and Viral Zoonoses Group, (WHO Collaborating Centre for the Characterisation of Rabies and Rabies-Related Viruses, OIE Reference Laboratory for Rabies), Weybridge, New Haw, Surrey, United Kingdom, University of Liverpool, Institute of Infection & Global Health, Liverpool, United Kingdom, University of London, St George's Hospital Medical School, Institute for Infection and Immunity, London, United Kingdom

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• Daniel L. Horton

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: d.horton@surrey.ac.uk

  Affiliation University of Surrey, School of Veterinary Medicine, Guildford, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9126-2756

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