Symptoms of rabies in Schnauzer

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It is mainly caused by rabies virus transmitted to people through animals. Rabies virus contains five proteins: glycoprotein (g), nucleoprotein (n), polymerase (L), phosphoprotein (NS) and matrix (m). The glycoprotein of rabies virus can combine with acetylcholine, which determines the neurophagocytic property of rabies virus. The main source of infection was sick dog, followed by sick cat and sick wolf. What are the symptoms of rabies? Let's talk about it

Symptoms of rabies in Schnauzer

Before the emergence of the excited state, most of the patients had low fever, loss of appetite, nausea, headache, tiredness, discomfort and so on, which was similar to "cold"; Then there is fear and uneasiness, sensitive to sound, light, wind, pain, and throat tightness.

The patients gradually entered a high excited state, and the prominent manifestations were extreme terror, fear of water, fear of wind, paroxysmal pharyngeal spasm, dyspnea, dysuria and salivation. This period lasted for 1-3 days.

Hydrophobia is a special symptom of rabies. Typical cases can cause severe pharyngeal spasm when they see water, drink water, listen to the sound of running water, or even only mention drinking water. Fear of wind is also one of the common symptoms. Breeze or other stimuli such as light, sound, touch, etc. can cause pharyngeal muscle spasm. Severe fashion can cause painful convulsions of the whole body.

matters needing attention

If the injury is deep and severe, or occurs in the head, face, neck, hand, etc., and the biting animal has the possibility of suffering from rabies, rabies serum should be injected immediately. The serum contains high titer anti rabies immunoglobulin, which can directly neutralize rabies virus. It should be used as soon as possible. It can be used immediately after injury, and it is almost ineffective to use it again one week after injury.