Rabies
In terms of the Notifiable Infectious Diseases - data collection by Robert Koch Institute:Rabies is caused by a virus, which is transmitted by the salvia of infected animals. The transmission in humans takes place via bite or via contamination of wounds or grazes. Rabies can be prevented by vaccination - even after the infection. It is fatal though, as soon as the typical symptoms have occurred (spasms, photophobia and dislike of water).
Selected information about "Rabies":
Tables:
- Diagnostic data of the hospitals (key figures of full-time inpatients)
- Diagnostic data of the hospitals by place of residence and place of treatment (from 2000)
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