Intravitam Diagnosis of Rabies in Patients with Acute Encephalitis: A Study of Two Cases

• Main Authors: Monil Singhai (Author), Vishesh Sood (Author), Priyanka Yadav (Author), Kiran K. Kumar (Author), Rekha Jaiswal (Author), Shyam Madabhushi (Author), Pawan Dhull (Author), Manju Bala (Author), Sujeet K. Singh (Author), Simmi Tiwari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Rabies is one of the oldest known zoonotic diseases. Rhabdovirus, an RNA virus belonging to the genus Lyssavirus and family Rhabdoviridae, causes rabies. Rabies diagnosis is challenging as the rabies virus remains confined to neurons after the initial animal bite. It largely remains immune-evasive u...