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What is post exposure prophylaxsis?
Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is any medical treatment started immediately after exposure to a pathogen especially a virus. For example rabies vaccine is given to humans and animals who been exposed to rabies.. Also tetanus vaccine is given to tetanus exposure. AZT is given for treatment for AIDS exposure.
What is an avirulent pathogen?
An 'avirulent' pathogen is a pathogen which is not virulent.This is similar to 'atypical' which means 'not typical'
What makes a pathogen a true pathogen?
The dimention
What is an pathogen to measles?
Technically a 'pathogen' IS measels. A pathogen is a fancy name for Bacteria. And a pathogen is a bacteria that IS a certin disease. Hencforth, the answer to your question would be measles IS its own pathogen.
What is the agent for rabies?
Rabies virus is the causative agent for rabies.
What is pathogen diseases?
pathogen means microorganism, so pathogen diseases means diseases caused by microorganisms
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.
How many people does this pathogen affect?
You have to specify the pathogen.
Is rabies bacterial or viral?
Rabies is viral.
What does not contribute to the virulence of a pathogen?
There are infinitely many things that do not contribute to the virulence of a pathogen. Elvis does not contribute to the virulence of a pathogen.
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?
