Overview, Prevention, and Treatment of Rabies

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 671-676

  Hankins, Daniel G ^a   Rosekrans, Julia A ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RABIES VACCINE;

ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION; BAT; BITE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COST OF ILLNESS; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME LIKE DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNE COMPLEX DISEASE; INFECTION PREVENTION; INJECTION PAIN; MONEY; MORTALITY; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PATHOGENICITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SALIVA LEVEL; SHORT SURVEY; SYMPTOM; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 2342624614     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/79.5.671     Document Type: Article

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