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Knowledge among nurses and medical doctors on animal bite management and use of anti-rabies vaccines in the Omusati region, Namibia
… regarding wound care, administration of anti-rabies, and administration of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis using a quantitative research method, with a sample of 96 nurses and medical doctors. The research reveals significant knowledge gaps and inconsistencies among registered nurses and medical …
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Immune responses against recombinant poxvirus vaccines that express full-length lyssavirus glycoprotein genes
Rabies is a fatal but preventable neurotropic disease of potentially all mammals. The disease is caused by lyssaviruses. Rabies is recognized as the 10th most common lethal infectious disease in the world, rendering it one of the most feared zoonotic diseases known to man. Nevertheless, rabies can …
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Rabies in greater kudu antelope in Namibia
Namibia is one of the countries where both dog rabies as well as wildlife rabies commonly occur. Since 1977, the country has experienced two epidemics of rabies in kudu antelope, manifesting in recurring cycles (Figure 20), with the second epidemic persisting until today, to aa point where rabies …
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Rabies serology: relationship between assay type, interpretation, and application of results
… clinical management. The reasons for performing rabies serology can range from diagnosis of infection to investigation of epitope specificity of an anti-rabies virus glycoprotein monoclonal antibody. Characterization of an antibody’s affinity, specificity, quantity, and neutralizing function, and …
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Investigating alternative delivery systems for self-Amplifying RNA vaccines
The rabies virus is an enveloped, single stranded, negative-sense RNA virus of the Lyssavirus genus, zoonotic pathogens within the family Rhabdoviridae. Although extensive effort has been made in the last decades to develop efficacious vaccines to prevent rabies spread, the virus is still …