Rabies (Genus Lyssavirus)

Rabies (Genus Lyssavirus)

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Rabies is a deadly virus with a long history, transmitted primarily through animal bites. The virus, part of the Lyssavirus genus, has a simple structure but a complex replication process. It infects the host's cells, leading to severe neurological symptoms and often death. Rabies is endemic worldwide, with various animals acting as carriers. Vaccination is crucial for prevention, as symptoms appear too late for effective treatment. Understanding the virus's structure, transmission, and progression is key to managing and preventing rabies.

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