PPT-Rabies in the Balkans

By MAJ Donna DeBonis 30 JUL 2010 Camp Bondsteel Kosovo Purpose To inform medical treatment personnel about current risks of rabies in the Balkans To educate about state of the art rabies prevention in Balkan wild animals. Enel. . Niin. . Rabies project leader. Veterinary and Food Board of Estonia. Structure of Veterinary and Food Board. 3. Director General. Deputy Director General. Deputy Director General. Lawyer. Animal Health, Welfare and Feedingstuffs Dep. RABIES. RABIES. An acute, highly fatal viral disease of the central nervous system, caused by . Lyssavirus , Type I. .. Also known as . Hydrophobia.. 20,000 Deaths, 17.4 million animal bite cases annually.. Some facts about rabies The rabies virus travels from the site of the bite to the brain through nerves at the rate of about a centimeter a day. The rabies virus is not present in the blood of the pat By Dr. Victoria J. Cabrera DVM. Rabies. Is a lethal encephalitis cause by a virus in the family Rhabdoviridae genus Lyssavirus. Exposure occurs through the bite wound of an infected animal, typically wildlife such as raccoon, fox, skunk, or bat.. Presented By. Mrs.S. . AKHILA DAS . M.Sc. (N). Asst. Professor. Department of Community Health Nursing. Annammal. College of Nursing. Introduction:. Rabies is a . zoonotic. disease caused by . lyssavirus. Alan C. Jackson, MD. Professor of Medicine (Neurology) . and of Medical Microbiology. Head, Section of Neurology. University of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Rabies virus structure. Envelope. Assuring quality and sustainability of rabies dog vaccination programme:. vaccination – rabies surveillance. post vaccination monitoring. .  . 7 - 9 September 2011. Incheon-Seoul, Korea. Florence . 2012. Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology. Poxvirus and Rabies Branch. March 2014. National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases. Division Name in this space. Distribution of major rabies virus variants among . Viruse. Rubella. Important Properties. Rubella virus is a member of the . togavirus. . family. It is composed of one piece of single-stranded RNA, an icosahedral . nucleocapsid. , and a lipoprotein envelope. I. It has been recognized in India since the Vedic period (1500–500 BC) and is described in the ancient Indian scripture . Atharvaveda. ,. Rabies is endemic in India, a vast country with a population exceeding 1.02 billion and a land area of 3.2 million km. . Assistant professor. Department of Veterinary Medicine. Bihar Veterinary College (BASU), Patna-800014.. Unit 6. Introduction. Synonym: . Hydrophobia, . Lyssa. , Mad dog disease, . Rage, . Tollwut. The disease occurs as paralytic rabies, known as . rapid progressive & highly fatal viral disease of CNS caused by Lyssavirus type 1. .. Zoonotic . disease of warm blooded animals (dogs, cats , bats, racoons, skunks, foxes ) . Transmitted . to man by bite of rabid animal. Charles Gardner, MD, CCFP, . MHSc. , FRCPC. May 2017. Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre. Conflict of Interest Declaration: Nothing . to Disclose. Presenter: . Charles Gardner . Title of Presentation: . Rabies. Is a lethal encephalitis cause by a virus in the family Rhabdoviridae genus Lyssavirus. Exposure occurs through the bite wound of an infected animal, typically wildlife such as raccoon, fox, skunk, or bat..