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The rabies vaccine unexpectedly failed to save the life of a 6-year-old boy in Tunisia who was infected with the deadly virus, even though doctors started treating him the same day a stray dog bit him on the face, according to a new report of his case. ...
“Another group of investigators subscribe to the hypothesis that the reactions to the vaccine are caused by a virus.Bassoe and Grinker conclude that the fixed virus present in the inoculum is responsible. They base their deductions on similarities in the microscopic and gross pathology of rabies ...
the vaccine-bait product) which are distributed into wildlife habitats for consumption by target species. Field application of RABORAL V-RG has contributed to the elimination of wildlife rabies from three European countries (Belgium, France and Luxembourg) and of the dog/coyote rabies virus variant ...
998/2003). Vaccination is compulsory for animals such as dogs, cats, and ferrets when entering Cyprian territory or traveling to other locations where immunization is required. Upon arrival, animals are blood sampled, receive a booster vaccine dose (with an inactivated rabies vaccine), and remain...
RABV strains consists of two groups: street strains, which are field strains isolated from a human patient or an animal with rabies, and fixed strains, which include laboratory strains and vaccine strains established through multiple passages of street strains in cultured cells and/or animals. Compa...
We performed a deep mutational scan using the G protein from the Pasteur strain of rabies virus, a vaccine strain15 that recently had its pre-fusion G determined by cryoelectron microscopy (cryo-EM).12,25 We designed our mutant libraries to contain all single-amino-acid mutations to 433 site...
During focus groups, it became clear that dogs function more as an "alarm bell" alerting family members to strangers than as attack dogs, as crime was believed to be low and the dogs were absent (roaming) for most of the day. Farmers living near mountainous area...
When possible, dogs were vaccinated parenterally; aggressive, scared, or dogs with no identifiable owner, were offered an ORV bait. Dogs were observed until they ate the ORV bait or lost interest in it. Every attempt was made to recover the foil/plastic vaccine capsule. Parenterally vaccinated...
ORV campaign shortcomings and their causes must be identified in order to provide maximum rabies vaccine coverage for dogs and cats. Altogether, the results presented here provide information that can assist public health agencies to devise more effective disease control plans to curtail the spread of...