A person bitten by an animal potentially carrying rabies virus should consult a physician immediately. Those who have been bitten by an animal may also develop bacterial infections which can become life-threatening if untreated, whether or not the animal has rabies virus.You will have to take a Tetanus Toxin & ARV on days 0,3,7,14,28,90 IM on deltoid region.You may contact me 66255677. Dr.Saji Mohammed,Focus Medical Centre,Doha.Mean while,Leave the wound open,wash it with water,if bleeding keep the wound area elevated.
A person bitten by an animal potentially carrying rabies virus should consult a physician immediately. Those who have been bitten by an animal may also develop bacterial infections which can become life-threatening if untreated, whether or not the animal has rabies virus.You will have to take a Tetanus Toxin & ARV on days 0,3,7,14,28,90 IM on deltoid region.You may contact me 66255677. Dr.Saji Mohammed,Focus Medical Centre,Doha.Mean while,Leave the wound open,wash it with water,if bleeding keep the wound area elevated.