Open AccessThe problems of clinical and epidemiological basis of diagnosis of rabies in the example of case history observation
Author(s) -
Vladimir V. Nikiforov,
В А Малов,
N. V Trusova
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
èpidemiologiâ i infekcionnye bolezni
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2411-3026
pISSN - 1560-9529
DOI - 10.17816/eid40920
Subject(s) - rabies , rabies virus , epidemiology , medicine , differential diagnosis , clinical diagnosis , intensive care medicine , pathology , virology
In the article there is considered the clinical observation with a rare mechanism of human infection with rabies virus from a home decorative dog through the salivation of the mucous membranes and throat while caring for a dying animal. The diagnosis of rabies in the dead dog was established retrospectively after its exhumation and special studies. There is analyzed the dynamics of the clinical picture of rabies in human for the purpose of differential diagnosis and substantiation of clinical diagnosis. There is presented a brief review of the literature.