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robust monitoring reporting systems rabies lacking thus increasing risk underreporting highlighting rabies cases brings bear needed urgent attention efforts preventing controlling disease describe epidemiological characteristics patients managed clinical rabies largest referral facility ghana retrospective singlecenter hospitalbased chart review data extraction conducted persons managed clinical rabies infection korlebu teaching hospital january 2008 december 2019 data analysis done using stata descriptive statistics used summarize epidemiological clinical characteristics fishers exact test kruskalwallis test spearmans correlation coefficient used explore significant associations total 28 cases recorded period review died 68 males twentyone percent less 15 years old median age interquartile range iqr 31 years 255 years median incubation period rabies iqr 60 days 60 days source rabies cases mainly dog bites vaccination status animals could ascertained majority 80 patients took neither antirabies vaccine immunoglobulin postexposure prophylaxis dog bite median time admission death interquartile range 2 days 2 days majority 82 cases furious rabies attention directed mass vaccination dogs dog bites common ensuring availability access postexposure prophylaxis pep also critical averting rabiesrelated deaths