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Rabies incubation

2020-06-12 16:10:35
What is longest incubation period of rabies?? some say it upto 1 year rare upto 2 yr some say it 15 - 20 yr ??? world health orgainsaition say if a pt dog bite 2 yr ago without vaccine and come to consult vaccination course is given to pt ??? why it given vaccine does effective ???
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Incubation period upto 3month

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The incubation period for rabies is typically 2–3 months but may vary from 1 week to 1 year, dependent upon factors such as the location of virus entry

Answered2020-06-13 16:54:30

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