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		Definition of rabies in English: rabiesnoun ˈreɪbɪzˈreɪbiːzˈreɪbiz mass nounA contagious and fatal viral disease of dogs and other mammals, transmissible through the saliva to humans and causing madness and convulsions. Also called hydrophobia  Example sentencesExamples -  However, bat rabies poses a significant threat to human population in these areas.
 -  Foxes are known vectors for rabies and can transmit the disease to humans and other animals.
 -  A range of diseases including rabies and Lyme disease are carried by animals, so you should avoid contact with them.
 -  Consider rabies vaccinations if you are travelling to an area where rabies is common.
 -  If an animal that is possibly infected with rabies bites you, you must be treated promptly.
 -  Has the patient been in contact with saliva of an animal likely to cause rabies?
 -  The last known case of a human being contracting rabies in France was 1924.
 -  Reliable data on rabies are scarce in many areas of the globe, making it difficult to assess its full impact on human and animal health.
 -  Human or equine rabies immunoglobulin should be given if any wounds penetrate the skin.
 -  This is especially true for animals that appear unusually tame, as this is an early sign of rabies in animals.
 -  A tentative diagnosis of rabies was made on a biopsy and confirmed at autopsy.
 -  Severe bites on the head, face or neck may result in rabies in as short a period as nine days.
 -  Pasteur went on to discover vaccinations for chicken pox, cholera, diphtheria, anthrax and rabies.
 -  Symptoms of early rabies infection in humans can include, headaches, and fever.
 -  The authorities have all but ruled out rabies as a cause of death.
 -  An average of only one or two human deaths from rabies are now reported each year.
 -  The following month she began to show signs of rabies infection and was later hospitalized.
 -  Your risk of exposure to rabies in the United States is greater when you come into contact with a wild animal.
 -  There was no report on diphtheria, rabies, tetanus or whooping cough during the study period.
 -  Your cat, dog or ferret typically picks up rabies through a bite from or to another animal that has rabies.
 
 
 Origin   Late 16th century: from Latin, from rabere 'rave'.    Definition of rabies in US English: rabiesnounˈrābēzˈreɪbiz A contagious and fatal viral disease of dogs and other mammals that causes madness and convulsions, transmissible through the saliva to humans. Also called hydrophobia  Example sentencesExamples -  This is especially true for animals that appear unusually tame, as this is an early sign of rabies in animals.
 -  Human or equine rabies immunoglobulin should be given if any wounds penetrate the skin.
 -  Pasteur went on to discover vaccinations for chicken pox, cholera, diphtheria, anthrax and rabies.
 -  Symptoms of early rabies infection in humans can include, headaches, and fever.
 -  Has the patient been in contact with saliva of an animal likely to cause rabies?
 -  The following month she began to show signs of rabies infection and was later hospitalized.
 -  A tentative diagnosis of rabies was made on a biopsy and confirmed at autopsy.
 -  Consider rabies vaccinations if you are travelling to an area where rabies is common.
 -  Foxes are known vectors for rabies and can transmit the disease to humans and other animals.
 -  Your risk of exposure to rabies in the United States is greater when you come into contact with a wild animal.
 -  Reliable data on rabies are scarce in many areas of the globe, making it difficult to assess its full impact on human and animal health.
 -  The authorities have all but ruled out rabies as a cause of death.
 -  A range of diseases including rabies and Lyme disease are carried by animals, so you should avoid contact with them.
 -  An average of only one or two human deaths from rabies are now reported each year.
 -  Your cat, dog or ferret typically picks up rabies through a bite from or to another animal that has rabies.
 -  Severe bites on the head, face or neck may result in rabies in as short a period as nine days.
 -  However, bat rabies poses a significant threat to human population in these areas.
 -  There was no report on diphtheria, rabies, tetanus or whooping cough during the study period.
 -  The last known case of a human being contracting rabies in France was 1924.
 -  If an animal that is possibly infected with rabies bites you, you must be treated promptly.
 
 
 Origin   Late 16th century: from Latin, from rabere ‘rave’.     |