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Hydrophobia Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Hydrophobia Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Hydrophobia?

An acute infectious disease of the central nervous system affecting almost all mammals, including humans. It is caused by a rhabdovirus and usually spread by contamination with virus-laden saliva of bites inflicted by rabid animals. Important animal vectors include the dog, cat, vampire bat, mongoose, skunk, wolf, raccoon, and fox. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

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