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Descriptor English:   Rabies 
Descriptor Spanish:   Rabia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Raiva 
Synonyms English:   Hydrophobia  
Tree Number:   C02.782.580.830.750
SP4.001.012.148.174
SP4.001.012.183.309
Definition English:   Acute VIRAL CNS INFECTION affecting mammals, including humans. It is caused by RABIES VIRUS and usually spread by contamination with virus-laden saliva of bites inflicted by rabid animals. Important animal vectors include the dog, cat, bat, fox, raccoon, skunk, and wolf. 
Indexing Annotation English:   human & animal; coordinate with NEGLECTED DISEASES if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy TM transmission
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   12257 
Unique Identifier:   D011818 

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