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100
How long after the animal bite to the first onset of symptoms first appear?
What is 2 to 8 weeks.
100
In what year were dog owners fined heavily for deaths caused by their dogs biting people.
What is 2300BC
100
True or false: Can the blood of a rabid animal transmit rabies?
What is False.
100
The rabies virus has what shape?
What is Bullet.
100
This 19th Century gentleman was hailed as a hero when he cured a boy with his vaccine.
Who is Louis Pasteur.
200
What are the first symptoms after a person has been infected?
What are nausea, headache, weakness, discomfort and high fever.
200
In what century does rabies become widespread in Northern, Western, and Eastern Europe?
What is 19th Century.
200
How is the rabies virus passed to a new host?
What is Saliva.
200
What type of animal is immune to the rabies virus?
What are reptiles.
200
This Greek philosopher recorded the first case of canine rabies in 500 BC.
Who is Democritus.
300
Why does the patient usually ignore the first symptoms of rabies?
Because they often mistake it for the common flu.
300
In what year did Pasteur and Roux being research on a cure for rabies?
What is 1881.
300
How long before the symptoms of rabies being to appear after incubation of the body system?
What is 3 - 12 weeks.
300
These continents are still affected by rabies till this day, what are they?
What are Asia and Africa.
300
In 1892, this Canadian physician describes hydrophobia in a medical text book.
Who is William Osler.
400
When the disease attacks the brain, what are the symptoms?
What are cerebral dysfunction, anxiety, irritability, confusion, hallucinations, odd behavior, and the inability to sleep.
400
In what year was the first US case of rabies in bats reported by the CDC?
What is 1953.
400
What type of occupation may be at higher risk of rabies?
What are Veterinarians, or animal researchers and laboratory workers?
400
What popular pet basically introduces rabies around the world?
What are Dogs.
400
This little boy was the very first person to receive the rabies vaccine.
Who is Joseph Meister.
500
After diagnosis, how long does it usually take the disease to kill the patient?
What is 4-16 weeks.
500
In what year did Roux use his rabies vaccine to cure Joseph Meister?
What is 1885.
500
How can a person contract rabies?
What is Being bitten by an infectious animal.
500
This continent is the only place in the world that is rabies free.
What is Antarctica.
500
This German scientist conducts experiments on animals demonstrating how rabies is passed through saliva.
Who is Zinke.