antirabies
Combating rabid infection
Antirabies describes something designed to prevent or treat rabies: antirabies vaccine, antirabies serum.
The term appears mainly in medical and veterinary contexts, referring to preventive measures against the viral disease transmitted through animal bites.
Protective medical injection
- prophylaxisPreventive medical treatment
- inoculationInjection conferring disease resistance
- postexposureAfter being subjected
- preexposureBefore initial contact occurs
shots · serum · immunoglobulin · booster · injection · dose · regimen · schedule
Fear of water
- virusMicroscopic infectious agent
- zoonosisAnimal-to-human disease transmission
- encephalitisInflammatory brain condition
- infectionPathogen invasion causing illness
fatal · neurological · incubation · symptoms · furious · paralytic · diagnosis · transmission
Pierce with teeth
- woundCoiled, or an injury
- scratchSuperficial wound or mark
- animalMulticellular motile organism
- strayWander from course
wildlife · bats · dogs · raccoons · foxes · skunks · mongoose · contact
Isolation preventing disease transmission
- veterinaryRelating to animal healthcare
- controlAuthority to direct
- surveillanceSystematic observation of subjects
- eliminationAct of removing entirely
campaign · awareness · education · program · population · baiting · community · WHO
immunization
Protective medical injection
- prophylaxisPreventive medical treatment
- inoculationInjection conferring disease resistance
- postexposureAfter being subjected
preexposure · shots · serum · immunoglobulin · booster · injection · dose · regimen · schedule · intramuscular
hydrophobia
Fear of water
- virusMicroscopic infectious agent
- zoonosisAnimal-to-human disease transmission
- encephalitisInflammatory brain condition
infection · fatal · neurological · incubation · symptoms · furious · paralytic · diagnosis · transmission · saliva
bite
Pierce with teeth
stray · wildlife · bats · dogs · raccoons · foxes · skunks · mongoose · contact · incident
quarantine
Isolation preventing disease transmission
- veterinaryRelating to animal healthcare
- controlAuthority to direct
- surveillanceSystematic observation of subjects
elimination · campaign · awareness · education · program · population · baiting · community · WHO
antirabiesrabid
Violently extreme or fervent
infected · pathogenic · virulent · untreated · unvaccinated