Biology 2e
Biology 2e
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ISBN: 9781947172517
Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher: OpenStax
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Why is immunization after being bitten by a rabid animal so effective and why aren’t people vaccinated for rabies like dogs and cats are?

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Why is rabies now rare in humans when it is still so common in wildlife ?
Which of the following best explains why vaccination of humans against rabies can be delayed until after exposure to a potential source of infection? A) Antibody responses are more rapid than those against other viruses B) T lymphocyte responses are more rapid than those against other viruses                                                                 C) The virus does not infect any cells for several weeks or months D) The virus does not reach i target organ for several weeks or months
Why is the treatment for pre exposure rabies different from the treatment of post exposure rabies ?

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