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How long can the rabies virus survive if it is exposed some where in the open ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ???
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Dr. Karuna Chawla
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Noida
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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