Conclusion:
RABV infection is a fatal disease and prompt diagnosis requires a high
index of suspicion as initial laboratory tests might be negative for
rabies. Despite advances in medicine, RABV infection still a worldwide
health threat to humankind with the greatest mortality rate among all
viral encephalitis. Ante-mortem diagnosis is very challenging with no up
to date effective therapy.
Conflict of interest :
Authors declared no competing interests in relation to current
publication.