Guidelines for the Treatment, Investigation, and Control of Animal BitesThe Section, 1992 - 74 pages Discusses medical management of animal bites, animal rabies surveillance, animal bite investigation, domestic animal isolation procedures, laboratory diagnosis of rabies, and answers questions about rabies. 9 tables, 10 figures, 4 appendices. |
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Page 11
... positive laboratory findings for rabies in various species of animals examined in California permit a rough estimate of the relative risk of exposure to rabies from bites by rabies - suspect animals of the various species . Certain ...
... positive laboratory findings for rabies in various species of animals examined in California permit a rough estimate of the relative risk of exposure to rabies from bites by rabies - suspect animals of the various species . Certain ...
Page 31
... positive cases for 1990. However , domestic pets continue to be a major source of potential rabies exposure for humans ( Figure 6 ) . California had three positive cats identified in 1990. Although no positive raccoons were identified ...
... positive cases for 1990. However , domestic pets continue to be a major source of potential rabies exposure for humans ( Figure 6 ) . California had three positive cats identified in 1990. Although no positive raccoons were identified ...
Page 35
... positive ; 66 percent of rabies cases are in skunks , and 29 percent in bats . From 1980-1990 , the number of skunks testing positive peaked in March and August , while the number of bats testing positive peaked between June and ...
... positive ; 66 percent of rabies cases are in skunks , and 29 percent in bats . From 1980-1990 , the number of skunks testing positive peaked in March and August , while the number of bats testing positive peaked between June and ...
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Medical Treatment of Animal Bites | 5 |
II | 21 |
Animal Bite Investigation | 40 |
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abnormal behavior animal bites animal bites reported animal control ANIMAL RABIES antibody titer antirabies treatment bite incident bite wounds biting animal bitten person California Department canine rabies vaccines Cats 1 ml chloroquine clinical county or city Department of Health develop rabies Diploid disease dog or cat Dogs 1 ml dogs and cats doses of HDCV endemic EUTHANIZED exposed persons exposure to rabies Fort Dodge foxes HDCV health officer Health Services HRIG Immune Globulin immunosuppressed IMRAB Incubation period inflicted inoculation isolated mammalian bites months Annually nonbite exposure occur owner paralysis pets preexposure immunization public health laboratory quarantine rabid animals Rabid bats rabid skunks rabies antibody rabies areas Rabies Control Program rabies exposure RABIES IN CALIFORNIA rabies prophylaxis rabies testing rabies vaccination rabies virus raccoon recommended rodents saliva serology skunks SmithKline Beecham Solvay Animal Health species specimens suspected tested for rabies tetanus tissue United wildlife yr later Triennially