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rabies prophylaxis
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Rabies — eMedicine2|ped|1974 MeshID = D011818Rabies (from la. rabies, “madness, rage, fury.” Also known as “hydrophobia”) is a viral zoonotic neuroinvasive disease that causes acute encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) in mammals. It is most commonly… … Wikipedia
Rabies — A potentially fatal viral infection that attacks the central nervous system. The rabies virus is carried primarily by wild animals, especially bats and raccoons. It finds its way to humans by direct contact with infected wild animals or by… … Medical dictionary
rabies — rabic /rab ik, ray bik/, adj. /ray beez/, n. Pathol. an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA … Universalium
rabies vaccine — any of several inactivated viral vaccines against rabies; used for preexposure immunization to persons at high risk of exposure, such as veterinarians, and for postexposure prophylaxis in conjunction with rabies immune globulin. The currently… … Medical dictionary
Post-exposure prophylaxis — (PEP) is any prophylactic treatment started immediately after exposure to a pathogen (such as a disease causing virus), in order to prevent infection by the pathogen and the development of disease.RabiesPEP is commonly and very effectively used… … Wikipedia
Pre-exposure prophylaxis — (PrEP) is the long term use of a prophylactic treatment for a disease prior to exposure to the cause of that disease, so that the prophylactic treatment will already be in place when exposure occurs, and may either be able to prevent the disease… … Wikipedia
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purified chick embryo cell vaccine — (PCECV) an inactivated viral vaccine prepared from rabies virus grown in primary cultures of chicken fibroblasts and inactivated with propiolactone; used for pre and post exposure rabies prophylaxis, administered intramuscularly … Medical dictionary
RPEP — rabies post exposure prophylaxis … Medical dictionary
RPEP — • rabies post exposure prophylaxis … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
