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Bookmark or Share- Rabies in animals - WikipediaIn animals, rabies is a viral zoonotic neuro-invasive disease which causes inflammation in the brain and is usually fatal. Rabies, caused by the rabies virus, primarily infects mammals. In the laboratory it has been found that birds can be infected, as well as cell cultures from birds, reptiles and insects. [1]
- About Rabies | Rabies | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and PreventionRabies is a fatal but preventable viral disease. It can be spread to people and pets through the bites and scratches of an infected animal. Rabies primarily affects the central nervous system, leading to severe brain disease and death if medical care is not received before symptoms start.
- Rabies - World Health Organization (WHO)Rabies infects mammals, including dogs, cats, livestock and wildlife. Rabies spreads to people and animals via saliva, usually through bites, scratches, or direct contact with mucosa (e.g. eyes, mouth, or open wounds). Once clinical symptoms appear, rabies is virtually 100% fatal.
- Rabies | Rabies | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and PreventionLook here for a clinical overview of rabies, including prevention, symptoms, and treatment options. Rabies information for veterinarians includes risk factors, signs and symptoms, and vaccination guid... Learn about rabies animal surveillance in the US as well as rabies prevention and control efforts.
- Rabies - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicRabies is a deadly virus spread to people from the saliva of infected animals. The rabies virus is usually transmitted through a bite. Animals most likely to transmit rabies in the United States include bats, coyotes, foxes, raccoons and skunks.
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