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  2. Rabies - Wikipedia

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    In countries where dogs commonly have the disease, more than 99% of rabies cases in humans are the direct result of dog bites. [11] In the Americas, bat bites are the most common source of rabies infections in humans, and less than 5% of cases are from dogs. [1] [11] Rodents are very rarely infected with rabies. [11]

  3. Rabies in animals - Wikipedia

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    Most cases of humans contracting rabies from infected animals are in developing nations. In 2010, an estimated 26,000 people died from the disease, down from 54,000 in 1990. [6] The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that dogs are the main source of human rabies deaths, contributing up to 99% of all transmissions of the disease to humans. [7]

  4. 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.

  5. Bat is the prime suspect in ultra-rare human rabies ... - AOL

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    An unidentified Fresno County individual died of rabies despite treatment after probably being bitten by a bat, the first human case in the area in 32 years.

  6. Beaver attack - Wikipedia

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    Beavers have been known to be extremely aggressive in defending their territory against perceived encroachment. [1] They may attack humans when infected by rabies, [2] and "can also become disoriented during the daytime and attack out of fear." [3] Attacks on land and in water have been recorded for both Eurasian beavers and North American ...

  7. List of fictional diseases - Wikipedia

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    ALZ-113 was a stronger version of the drug, but it developed into a viral airborne and contact strain that wiped out most of the human race leaving only 1 in 500 immune to the virus. In humans it developed symptoms including sneezing, headache, sore throat, fever, vomiting, red eyes, coughing and finally death.

  8. Talk:Rabies/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    2. virus mutates, shows rabies symptoms 3. almost common zombie behavior add it to the list in article ? - Gunnar Guðvarðarson 09:19, 5 February 2009 (UTC) No. In the preface they stated that it was measles, the symptoms do not match, and the section is large enough anyway. ChyranandChloe 19:55, 5 February 2009 (UTC)

  9. Aggressive, ‘drooling profusely’ moose has disease never seen ...

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