Rabies Symptoms and Phases

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What is the essential factor in managing localized tetanus?

  • Using traditional wound care methods
  • Waiting for symptoms to worsen
  • Immediate self-medication
  • Early recognition of symptoms and signs (correct)

Who developed a successful rabies vaccine in the 19th century?

  • Marie Curie
  • Louis Pasteur (correct)
  • Alexander Fleming
  • Jonas Salk

Which part of the body does rabies primarily affect?

  • Digestive System
  • Central Nervous System (CNS) (correct)
  • Respiratory System
  • Skeletal System

What are Negri bodies observed in the cytoplasm of infected with?

<p>Infected neurons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT part of the rabies serogroup under genus Lyssavirus?

<p>Zika virus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What new era did Pasteur's rabies vaccine launch in the management of rabies?

<p>An era of hope (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of furious rabies?

<p>Visual, auditory, or tactile stimuli may trigger episodes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates paralytic rabies from furious rabies?

<p>The patient is relatively quiet compared to the furious form (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disease may initially mimic Guillain-Barré syndrome in presentation?

<p>Rabies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What sets meningococcemia apart from chronic meningococcemia?

<p>Meningeal involvement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which age groups are most commonly affected by meningococcemia?

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Which of the following conditions can progress to paralysis if not treated intensively?

<p>Rabies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common reservoir of rabies virus in Europe?

<p>Foxes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which region are rabid encounters with animal vectors more prevalent in males?

<p>Middle East (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is remarkable about the pathology of rabies virus infection?

<p>Lack of evident pathology despite dramatic neurologic symptoms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for a human to develop canine rabies from a rabid animal?

<p>Endogenous muscle micro-RNA binding to viral transcripts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is canine rabies most characterized according to the text?

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Which animal is NOT listed as a reservoir of rabies virus in North America?

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