Canine Core Vaccines: Rabies Virus Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Rabies Virus?
A
fatal viral infection
2
Q
How long does it take for Rabies to be fatal?
A
10 days
3
Q
How is the Rabies virus shed?
A
saliva
4
Q
How is Rabies transmitted?
A
bite wounds
5
Q
What is the primary source of Rabies in Washington?
A
bats
6
Q
What is the only definitive diagnostic for Rabies?
A
brain tissue analysis
7
Q
What is done when a domestic animal bites someone?
A
quarantine for 10 days
