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  2. Rabies virus - Wikipedia

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    3D still showing rabies virus structure. Rhabdoviruses have helical symmetry, so their infectious particles are approximately cylindrical in shape. They are characterized by an extremely broad host spectrum ranging from plants [citation needed] to insects [citation needed] and mammals; human-infecting viruses more commonly have icosahedral symmetry and take shapes approximating regular polyhedra.

  3. Rabies - Wikipedia

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    The time depends on the distance the virus must travel along peripheral nerves to reach the central nervous system. [10] Rabies is caused by lyssaviruses, including the rabies virus and Australian bat lyssavirus. [4] It is spread when an infected animal bites or scratches a human or other animals. [1]

  4. Do I need to be worried about rabies? Here's what to know. - AOL

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    Rabies does have an early-disease stage in which people have a general sense of illness, with fever, chills, muscle weakness, muscle pain, fatigue, poor appetite, nausea and vomiting. This can ...

  5. Negri body - Wikipedia

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    Negri was convinced the inclusions were a parasitic protozoon and the etiologic agent of rabies. Later that same year, however, Paul Remlinger and Rifat-Bey Frasheri in Constantinople and, separately, Alfonso di Vestea in Naples showed that the etiologic agent of rabies is a filterable virus. Negri continued until 1909 to try to prove that the ...

  6. Dr. Cynthia Maro: Rabies facts for pet owners - AOL

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    After introducing a new, non-vaccinated body, the virus takes time to reproduce and reach the central nervous system. The virus can be easily killed with soap and water, but it is difficult to ...

  7. What is rabies and how does it spread? What to know after ...

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    Here’s how the viral disease can spread to humans. Five people in Cooke County were exposed to rabies after handling infected livestock. Here’s how the viral disease can spread to humans.

  8. Tissue tropism - Wikipedia

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    Tissue tropism is the range of cells and tissues of a host that support growth of a particular pathogen, such as a virus, bacterium or parasite. [1] [2] Some bacteria and viruses have a broad tissue tropism and can infect many types of cells and tissues. [1] Other viruses may infect primarily a single tissue. [1]

  9. Rhabdoviridae - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] [4] Diseases associated with member viruses include rabies encephalitis caused by the rabies virus, and flu-like symptoms in humans caused by vesiculoviruses. The name is derived from Ancient Greek rhabdos, meaning rod, referring to the shape of the viral particles. [5] The family has 40 genera, most assigned to three subfamilies. [6]