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What are the diseases transmitted by corneal transplantation?
Hepatitis B can be transmitted by corneal transplant. Recently rabies was transmitted by this route and patient died.
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.
What type of microorganism is Rabies?
It is caused by a virus that is bullet shaped: the Lyssavirus. It is one of the seven genera that form the family Rhabdoviridae, within the order Mononegavirale. The virus does not need a broken skin to enter the body.Although the vast majority of Rabies infections occur as the result of dog bites, Rabies can enter the body by breathing bat guano, eating rabid meat,solid organ transplant, contact of infected saliva to a mucosal surface, corneal transplant. It also can enter unbroken skin by handling the bodies of bats that are infected with the virus. The incubation period can be relatively short 4-6 days or long -up to seven years. Inoculation with IgG antibodies and vaccination at the time of exposure is successful in preventing full blown rabies which is fatal in 99.99% of the time. There have been several cases of people surviving rabies using the Milwaukee protocol, but again the chances of surviving are only increased to 2/10.
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?
Can a goose have rabies?
No geese can not get rabies. Only mammals are built to be able to get rabies.
How does a puppy get rabies?
Animals get rabies by being bitten by another animal that has rabies.
Do red fox have rabies?
They can get rabies.
What is its common name for rabies?
Rabies
Is there rabies in hawa'ii?
No. There are no rabies in Hawai'i.
