RABIES Flashcards
1
Q
rabies mortality rate
A
highest of a virus
2
Q
rabies virus enters when
A
bite of a rabid animal
3
Q
rabies early signs
A
tingling, burning, coldness at bite site, fever, nausa, vomiting
4
Q
rabies treatment
A
ASAP, cleanse wound, shot of antibiotics, lots of shots 0,3,7,14,28
5
Q
rabies severe individuals take how many doses
A
3 doses vaccine
6
Q
rabies stage 1
A
acute phase 1, hyperactivity, aggressiveness, tense muscles
7
Q
rabies stage 2
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acute phase 2: paralysis of pharynx (cannot swallow) increased salivation, brain inflammation= fear of water
8
Q
rabies 3rd stage
A
death, respiratory paralysis
9
Q
rabies vector
A
rabid animal, and bats
