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PRO/AH/EDR> Rabies – USA (43): (MO) human, 2014 possible case
Rabies -- United StatesWhen a man in Missouri contracted rabies, his symptoms mimicked those of a serious drug reaction, making it hard for doctors to figure out the real cause of his illness until it was too late. The case shows that "human rabies is a fatal disease, and we need to think out of the box" to diagnose the condition, said Dr. Bhavana Chinnakotla, a medical resident at the University of Missouri, who treated the patient.The 52-year-old man went to the emergency room when he felt sudden Read more [...]
