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Rabies Vaccine in Humans

By Kimberly Green ⋅ November 10, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Since 1885, when the French chemist and bacteriologist Louis Pasteur successfully administered the first treatment for rabies to humans, numerous studies have been conducted to achieve or improve vaccine antigens that are used to protect the person who has had contact with rabid animals.
The rabies vaccines currently used for the treatment of rabies in humans [...]

The Source of Rabies Virus

By Kimberly Green ⋅ November 7, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Prompt treatment with rabies vaccine is the only effective means to prevent the death of a person who has been bitten by a rabid animal. The collective immunization of domestic animals and availability of care facilities prepared for successful treatment in humans in case of accidents are the surest ways to control anger and save [...]

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