Insights on Feline Rabies
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Rabies, one of the deadliest zoonotic virus world has ever seen. Though world is progressing in many sectors even in medical science, still there is no specific treatment ever successful for rabies till date. The options we have for decreasing the prevalence of rabies is by understanding and abruption of lifecycle & transmission, prevention (for that we are currently depending on Vaccination). Dog is most common reservoir host and active transmitter of rabies, that part is well known for everyone but feline rabies is also not a new term. Rabies cases and deaths from the cat bites are noted across the world. General public mostly not aware that cat can also transmitted rabies as same as dog. The main reason for many bite cases leading to death is solely by negligence in getting post bite vaccination and not taking cat bite as serious as dog bite. The knowledge and scientific reports, understanding regarding the feline rabies is minimum than canine rabies.
Author: Vikram Chandu V, Meruva Nageswara S K P, Moode Naveen Naick
Language: English
Subfield: Virology
Field: Immunology and Microbiology
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6911844672
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