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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Is Rabies Contagious During Incubation Period

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Can a dog with rabies transmit the virus during the incubation period? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Vaishalee Punj MD

A dog had bitten me little bit in 2001-2002 but at that time i have not taken rabies vaccine . I have read that as rabies has a long incubation period so we can be safe if we take vaccine before... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

i have bitten by a dog 16 years ago and i didnot receive any vaccination and dog was alive after 10days of bitting.is i am at risk of rabies? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)
Dr.   Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

6-7years i got tention and i took 3 anti rabies vaccine in 2008. Details: 2008-3 vaccine 2010-3 ... vaccine of 2011 and 2012. and currently i am taking 5 vaccine of rabies Abhay rab due to bat exposure. So ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

sir i was bitten by dog and I take five dose of rabies vaccine ... within one week of last dose i ... 0,3 dose of rabies vaccine... so this is harmful???? Does vaccine overdose cause rabies??? what are... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

does rabies transmit from the rabies infected cow milk? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

Hello Dr. Grief; Recently read on CDC website that nearly 100% of recipients of RabAvert (rabies vaccine) who receive three shots at prescribed intervals will have protective antibodies to rabies after ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Harish Naik MD

I am surprised the advice to get a rabies shot always when a puppy or house dog bites or scratches. In my country the netherlands most dogs are not vaccinated but we also have almost no rabies cases ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harish Naik ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen G MD

Last Dec 2010, I completed my anti-rabies vaccine after bitten by my dog. I had the same dog given her yearly anti-rabies vaccine yesterday and today, after feeding her.. She bit me. Should I still ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen G ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Shanthi.E MD

hi i am from india. i recently recieved rabies vaccine (human diploid cell vaccine) or rabivax . my question is there a chance that the vaccine contained live virus and i might get rabies from it . i know it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shanthi.E ( General & Family Physician)