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Equine Organism ID Week 4. Rabies AKA: N/A Classification: Viral (Contagious Bite)

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1 Equine Organism ID Week 4

2 Rabies AKA: N/A Classification: Viral (Contagious Bite)

3 Rabies Symptoms In body 2-9 before symptoms Paralytic Form (Paralysis of throat and jaw) Excess salivation Pass to humans easily

4 Rabies Treatment Symptoms  Fatal Unvaccinated  Quarantine for 6mo; vaccinate at 5mo Vaccinated  Rabies booster, observe for 45 days

5 Hendra Virus AKA: N/A Classification: Viral Contaminated food from flying fox urine

6 Hendra Virus Symptoms Australia (1994) Respiratory Neurological Treatment 70% positive  death Pass to humans  fatal Equinevac HeV vaccine November 2012 Available

7 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus AKA: MRSA Classification: Bacteria

8 MRSA Symptoms Skin or nasal passages Colonized  No symptoms Infected  Symptoms **Surgery site or skin wound Infection/pneumonia Treatment Call vet Isolate animal


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