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Rabies is a parasite) organism,"bug" that infiltrates the blood stream from an animal bite from an infected animal or even contact with saliva from an infected animal. Rabies attacks brain tissue and destroys the "synapse" between nerves in the brain. Untreated it is usually always fatal.
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∙ 15y agoThe rabies virus in the attacking animal's saliva is passed through the puncture wound into the victim animal's skin. The likely cause is a bite from a wild animal or stray.
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∙ 7y agoIt comes from animals saliva if they are sick you will get rabies and get sick from the rabies if you get bit by a rabid animal a rabid animal is a animal that is infected with rabies.
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What is the agent for rabies?
Rabies virus is the causative agent for rabies.
Can rabies be caused by dog bite if the dog is not injected by anti-rabies?
Rabies can only occur if your dog is not vaccinated against rabies and if the dog that bit your dog has rabies. If it does not have rabies then your dog will not have rabies. But if you're still in doubt, see your Veterinarian.
Is rabies bacterial or viral?
Rabies is viral.
What is the singular form of rabies?
The word 'rabies' is an uncountable noun, similar to measles, diabetes, arthritis, etc. The noun 'rabies' is expressed as a case of rabies or cases of rabies.
Can a dog get rabies from its poop?
Probably not, if it does not have rabies why would it's poop have rabies?
How does a puppy get rabies?
Animals get rabies by being bitten by another animal that has rabies.
Can a goose have rabies?
No geese can not get rabies. Only mammals are built to be able to get rabies.
What is its common name for rabies?
Rabies
Is there rabies in hawa'ii?
No. There are no rabies in Hawai'i.
Do red fox have rabies?
They can get rabies.
Do dogs have rabies?
Pretty much anything can get rabies, including dogs. If something has rabies and bites another thing, it can easily get rabies.
Can ducks get rabies?
Never. Rabies or hydrophobia is purely a mammal's disease.Well this is what I read anyway.
