Antemortem diagnosis and prevention of human rabies

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-12

  Madhusudana, Shampur ^a   Sukumaran, Suja ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Polymerase chain reaction; Rabies

Indexed keywords

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RABIES VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VAXIRAB;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INCUBATION TIME; INDIA; INFECTION PREVENTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RABIES; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERUM SICKNESS; VIRUS ISOLATION; WOUND CARE;

EID: 42249111373     PISSN: 09722327     EISSN: 19983549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-2327.40219     Document Type: Review

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