Recovery from rabies, a universally fatal disease

Military Medical Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Manoj, S ^a   Mukherjee, A ^b   Johri, S ^b   Kumar, K V S Hari ^c  

^a ARMY HOSPITAL RESEARCH AND REFERRAL   (India)

^b Department of Laboratory Medicine and Transfusion Medicine   (India)

^c Western Command   (India)

Author keywords

Anti rabies serum; Encephalitis; Mortality; Rabies; Recovery

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; LABETALOL; RABIES VACCINE; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CONVALESCENCE; CORNEAL BIOPSY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOG BITE; DROWSINESS; FEVER; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GRAY MATTER; HEADACHE; HEMISPHERE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; INTENSIVE CARE; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POST EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SKIN BIOPSY; SOUTH ASIAN; SURVIVAL; TACHYCARDIA; VOMITING; WEST NILE FEVER;

EID: 84987746823     PISSN: 20957467     EISSN: 20549369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40779-016-0089-y     Document Type: Article

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