"Rabies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D011818
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.782.580.830.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Rabies- Rabies
- Hydrophobia
- Lyssa
- Lyssas
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rabies" by people in Profiles.
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Walker FM, Upton JR, Erickson D, Barrand ZA, Brock B, Valentine M, Federman EL, Froehlich EM, Van Pelt L, Hastings L, Sanchez DE, Bergman DL, Engelthaler DM, Hepp CM. Lyssa excreta: Defining parameters for fecal samples as a rabies virus surveillance method. PLoS One. 2024; 19(1):e0294122.
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Hwang GS, Rizk E, Bui LN, Iso T, Sartain EI, Tran AT, Swan JT. Adherence to guideline recommendations for human rabies immune globulin patient selection, dosing, timing, and anatomical site of administration in rabies postexposure prophylaxis. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2020; 16(1):51-60.
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Reinke SN, Resch L, Maingat F, Branton W, Jackson AC, Holt R, Slupsky C, Marrie T, Sykes BD, Power C. Metagenomic and metabolomic characterization of rabies encephalitis: new insights into the treatment of an ancient disease. J Infect Dis. 2013 May 01; 207(9):1451-6.
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Comstock GW, Conde JG, Helsing KJ. A simple randomized response device. Am J Epidemiol. 1985 Jul; 122(1):187-90.