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What is Rabies caused from?
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Virus
Rhabdoviridae |
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What are the reservoirs for Rabies?
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Dog
Fox Coyotes Wolves Skunks Racoon Bats Sheep Goat Swine Rodents Rabbits |
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What is NOT a reservoir for Rabies?
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Non mammal
(eg. Snake) |
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How is Rabies transmitted
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Bite wound
Non-bite exposure Airboine (bat caves) Corneal transplant |
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What are the two types of Rabies?
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Furious Rabies (Old Yeller Form)
Paralytic Rabies (Dumb Form) |
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What are the main signs of Furious Rabies?
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(Old Yeller Form)
Restless Uneasy Agitated Excitable Biting phase Salivation Convulsions Death |
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What are the main signs/symptoms of Paralytic Rabies?
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(Dumb Form)
Paralysis of head & neck Difficulty swallowing Facial Drooping Paralysis Spreads Death |
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What is the name of the test to see if animals have Rabies
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Direct Fluorescent Antibody
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Vaccinated humans:
When would you vx after a bite? |
Day 0 & 3
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Non-Vaccinated humans:
When would you vx after a bite? |
Day 0,3,7,14,28
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Vacinated Cat,Dog,Ferret:
What do you do after exposure? |
Revaccinate
Quarantine for 40 days |
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Non-Vacinated Cat,Dog,Ferret:
What do you do after exposure? |
Euthanasia is recommended
-or- Quarantine for 6 months -AND- vx on day 0,7, & 14 |