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1. Rabies death a reminder of need for caution around bats.

Subjects
*BATS as carriers of disease, *RABIES, *IMMUNIZATION, *BITES & stings
Abstract

Reports on the dangers of contracting rabies from bats. Case of a boy who died after being bitten by a bat; Canadian immunization guidelines which recommend postexposure prophylaxis for anyone who has slept unattended in a room with a bat; How many bites do not leave marks.

Published
2001

2. Bat rabies after undetected exposure: Implications for prophylaxis.

Author

J.H. and A.M.T.

Subjects
*BATS as carriers of disease, *RABIES transmission
Abstract

Presents two cases of fatal bat rabies reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States. How the people had no recollection of being bitten by a bat; The implications of insignificant physical contact with rabid bats.

Published
1997

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