what is rabies
When clinical symptoms appear, rabies is ___% fatal
What is 100%?
This is the shape of the morphology.
What is bullet-shaped?
What are furious rabies and paralytic rabies?
3
Marie Cure
Rabies is spread by this substance
What is saliva/mucosa?
RNA based
What is Encephalitic rabies?
nibbling of uncovered skin, minor scratches or abrasions without bleeding (exposure)
This was the largest empire in history
Mongol empire
PrEP is recommended for these people
Who are people in high-risk environments?
The virus binds to these receptors at neuromuscular junction.
What are nicotinic acetylcholine receptors?
What is the average incubation time and range of incubation?
Average incubation period of 2-3 months. Range of a week to a year.
When touching or feeding animals, animal licks on intact skin (no exposure), you should
Washing of exposed skin surfaces, no PEP
Bill gates dropped out of this college
99% of cases are due to ________
What are domestic dogs?
What are incubation and morbidity periods?
Name three symptoms unique to furious rabies
hyperactivity, excitable behaviour, hallucinations, lack of coordination, hydrophobia and aerophobia.
What is PEP
Post exposure prophylaxis
What was the name of the stele that led to the deciphering of Egyptian hieroglyphics?
The Rosetta Stone
Economic burden of dog-mediated rabies is estimated at _______
What is US$ 8.6 billion?
Name three of the viral structural proteins.
Nucleocapsid protein
Phosphoprotein
Matrix protein
Glycoprotein
RNA-dependent RNA polymerase
Name two symptoms unique to paralytic rabies
Muscles gradually become paralysed, starting from the wound site. A coma slowly develops
How many people receive PEP worldwide each year?
29 million
What is the national dish of England
Chicken Tikka Masala