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Rabies virus
Virus classification
Group: Group V ((-)ssRNA)
Order: Mononegavirales
Family: Rhabdoviridae
Genus: Lyssavirus
Species: Rabies virus
Rabies
Rabies virus
ICD-10 A82
ICD-9 071
DiseasesDB 11148
MedlinePlus 001334
MeSH D011818

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Michael Maddaleni, B.S.

Overview

Historical Perspective

Pathophysiology

Epidemiology & Demographics

Risk Factors

Causes

Differentiating Rabies

Complications & Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory tests | CT

Treatment

Medical therapy | Primary prevention | Secondary prevention | Financial costs | Future therapies

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Further reading

  • Waterman, James A. 1965. "The History of the Outbreak of Paralytic Rabies in Trinidad Transmitted by Bats to Human Beings and the Lower Animals from 1925." The Caribbean Medical Journal. 1954. Vol. XXVI, Nos. 1–4, pp. 164–169.
  • Fleming, Theodore H. 2003. A Bat Man in the Tropics: Chasing El Duende. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-23606-8.

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The content on this page was first contributed by: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D.

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