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2020-04-17 12:26:07
How long can the rabies virus survive if it is exposed some where in the open ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ???
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The rabies virus is short-lived when exposed to open air—it can only survive in saliva and dies when the animal's saliva dries up. Moreover it’s easily inactivated by soap, water, sunlight, disinfectants.

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