2017-03-022017-03-021981-12VIEIRA FILHO, José; ZANINI, Luiz Antônio; PEDROSA; Roberto Batista; SILVA, Anita Bernardes da. Raiva humana em Goiás – estudo epidemiológico. Revista de Patologia Tropical, Goiânia, v. 10, n. 3, p. 181-168, set./dez. 1981. Disponível em: <https://www.revistas.ufg.br/iptsp/article/view/21312/12520>.0301-0406http://repositorio.bc.ufg.br/handle/ri/11489The authors studied epídemiologically forty-seven cases of Human Rabies during the period of 1971 to 1980 in the Tropical Diseases 'Hospital in Goiânia - Goiás State. The results were: Predominance on males, high incidence of cases under twenty years old - and country men. There was a high incidence of cases from the city of Goiânia - Goiás State as well from the rural área. The dog was the most common agent of disease transmition. There was predominance of multiple and deep lesions in the arms. The period of incubations was foríy to sixty days, with predominance of fever, hydrophoby and aerophoby as the first sigmptoms. The maximum survival rate was eight days.porAcesso AbertoArtigo