1Rabies (狂犬病)is a disease carried by animals. It is a deadly disease, and any human or animal bitten by a rapid animal is likely to die if treatment is not provided. As early as 2000 B.C., the Greeks recognized that a mad dog, bitten by another mad dog, becomes mad itself.Whi...
In 7 of these cases, the animals had normal behavior during observation, and 1 was due to a rat exposure. Reasons for discontinuing treatment were unknown for the remainder. For 25 of the 69 patients receiving RPEP, the treatment was considered inappropriate, yet 10 (40%) had continued the...
MeasuresExposure type, circumstances, and RPEP use (appropriateness definedby local public health departments).ResultsOf 2030 exposures, 1635 (81%) were to dogs; 268 (13%) to cats; 88 (4%)to rodents/rabbits; 10 (0.5%) to raccoons; 5 (0.2%) to bats; and 24 (1.2%)to other animals....
A new rapidrabiestest for animals could revolutionize screening and spare humans unnecessary painful treatment, according to researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC-developed test -- called LN34 -- is highly accurate and produces results more quickly and cost-...
On account of the increasing prevalence of the disease,and in view of the ease with which the general practitioner may administer the prophylactic measures at the home of the patient, even if he is situated at a place some distance from the laboratory which supplies the material for treatment,...
Rabies in the U.S. epidemiology and treatment of the disease in man and animals 来自 AGRIS 喜欢 0 阅读量: 7 作者: LE Adams 关键词: animal health, animal diseases 年份: 1972 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 全部来源 求助全文 AGRIS ProQuest 相似文献Safety and efficacy of the oral rabies ...
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Rabies: Symptoms and Treatment What Is Rabies? Rabies is a virus that attacks the central nervous system. It's found only in mammals,which are warm-blooded animals with fur or hair (including humans). Human cases of the virus are extremely rare in the United States, but if it's not ...
(HealthDay)—A new rapid rabies test for animals could revolutionize screening and spare humans unnecessary painful treatment, according to a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study published online May 16 in PLOS ONE.
All pigs survived for 1 year following the exposure. All animals developed detectable rabies neutralizing antibodies on day 7 and levels over 0.5 IU/ml on day 14. This small study suggests that post-exposure rabies treatment using a proven human regimen, applied to valuable farm animals, can ...