Rabies Flashcards
1
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Zoonotic disease
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Disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans
2
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Passive immunity
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The transfer of ready made antibodies from one individual to another
3
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Immunoglobulin
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A y-shaped antibody produced by plasma cells used by the immune system to identify and neutralise pathogens
4
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Rabies
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A lyssavirus infection which cause acute inflammation of the brain (encephalitis) and affects the nervous system