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A viral disease that affects the nervous system in mammals. It can lead to paralysis and death. Rabies is spread from the bite of one mammal to another.
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A potentially fatal viral infection that attacks the central nervous system. Rabies is carried by wild animals (particularly bats and raccoons) and finds its way to humans by many routes. Most cases of rabies can be traced to animal bites, but cases have been documented in which the virus was inhaled in bat caves, contracted in lab accidents, or re [..]
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A disease of the nervous system caused by the rabies virus. Rabies is marked by an increase in saliva production, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death.
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1590s, from Latin rabies "madness, rage, fury," related to rabere "be mad, rave" (see rage (v.)). Sense of "extremely fatal infectious disease causing madness in dogs" wa [..]
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Rabies is a disease which infects domestic and wild animals. It is a virus transmitted to other animals and humans through close contact with saliva from those infected (i.e. bites, scratches, licks o [..]
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madness, fury, frenzy
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An infectious viral disease primarily affecting animals; can be transmitted to humans through an infected animal's bite; if untreated, can result in paralysis and death
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Rabies, or hydrophobia , acute viral infection of the central nervous system in dogs, foxes, raccoons, skunks, bats, and other animals, and in humans. The virus is transmitted from an animal to a pers [..]
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A fatal, if untreated, viral disease of mammals that's spread to humans by the bite of infected animal.
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N F madness
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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 A [..]
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An acute infectious disease of the central nervous system affecting almost all mammals, including humans. It is caused by a rhabdovirus and usually spread by contamination with virus-laden saliva of b [..]
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An acute, infectious, often fatal viral disease of most warm-blooded animals, especially wolves, cats, and dogs, that attacks the central nervous system and is transmitted by the bite of infected anim [..]
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A virus that affects the central nervous system of mammals, ultimately resulting in death. Rabies can be transmitted from one animal to another, and from animals to humans.
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Rabies is a vaccine-preventable disease, and it is still a significant public health problem in many countries of Asia and Africa, even though safe, effective vaccines for both human and veterinary use exist. Out of 55 000 deaths from rabies reported annually most of the victims are children under 15 years of age. Transmission of the disease occurs [..]
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This virus infection is not present in the UK but if a cat is to travel abroad it will be required to have a vaccination against rabies.
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A disease of the nervous system caused by the rabies virus. Rabies is marked by an increase in saliva production, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death.
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a usually fatal viral infection of the central nervous system that is transmitted by contact with the saliva of an infected animal, e.g., through a bite
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A viral disease of wild animals that can be transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected animal. The disease has not yet been detected in Australia.
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Rabies is an acute viral infection that is nearly always fatal. Transmission is usually through saliva via the bite of an infected animal, with dogs being the main transmitter of rabies to humans. The [..]
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a widespread, viral infection of warm-blooded animals. Caused by a virus in the Rhabdoviridae family, it attacks the nervous system and, once symptoms develop, it is 100 percent fatal in animals. a widespread, viral infection of warm-blooded animals. Caused by a virus in the Rhabdoviridae family, it attacks the nervous system and, once symptoms de [..]
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a widespread, viral infection of warm-blooded animals. Caused by a virus in the Rhabdoviridae family, it attacks the nervous system and, once symptoms develop, it is 100 percent fatal in animals.
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a widespread, viral infection of warm-blooded animals. Caused by a virus in the Rhabdoviridae
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a widespread, viral infection of warm-blooded animals. Caused by a virus in the Rhabdoviridae family, it attacks the nervous system and, once symptoms develop, it is 100 percent fatal in animals.
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A deadly disease caused by a virus. The virus is found in the saliva of a rabid animal and is transmitted by a bite, or possibly by saliva contamination of an open cut or the eyes. Left untreated rabies attacks the nervous system and causes death. Regierungspräsidium Darmstadt (Regional Council Darmstadt) (RPDA)
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(disease) A disease caused by species ofthat causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, follo [..]
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An acute, potentially fatal viral infection that attacks the central nervous system resulting in paralysis and eventually death. The rabies virus is carried primarily by wild animals, especially bats and raccoons. It is transmitted through infected saliva, usually through the bite of a rabid animal. The disease is characterized by increased salivat [..]
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Rabies is the fifth studio album by Skinny Puppy. It was released on November 21, 1989 through Nettwerk. In 1993 the CD edition was reissued by Nettwerk to correct mastering errors in the original rel [..]
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Rabies is a viral disease that causes inflammation of the brain in humans and other mammals. Early symptoms can include fever and tingling at the site of exposure. These symptoms are followed by one o [..]
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Rabies, or hydrophobia, is a disease characterized by inflammation of the brain. Rabies may also refer to: Rabies virus, the type species of the Lyssavirus viral genus
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Rabies is Finnish industrial metal band Ruoska's fifth album, and it was released on April 9, 2008.
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Rabies is a viral disease that causes inflammation of the brain in humans and other mammals. Early symptoms can include fever and tingling at the site of exposure. These symptoms are followed by one o [..]
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Rabies is a 1958 Swedish television drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman.
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Besnilo (in English: Rabies), published in 1983, is a thriller-horror novel by the Serbian author Borislav Pekić. The author has, within the framework or those genres, set up many of the ideas he had [..]
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Rabies (Hebrew: כלבת‎, Kalevet) is a 2010 Israeli film written and directed by Aharon Keshales and Navot Papushado. It is considered to be the first feature-length Israeli horror film.
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hydrophobophobia
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infectious disease caused by a virus, often associated with wild animals, with symptoms ranging from muscle spasms to death.
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Originally called hydrophobia, rabies is not a phobia at all. It is a virulent infectious disease transmitted from animals to humans, usually through a bite or other transfer of infected saliva. Sympt [..]
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(n) an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
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  A contagious and fatal viral disease especially of dogs, transmissible through the saliva to humans and causing convulsions and death.
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