A CLINICAL EVALUATION OF USAGE OF RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULINS

Abstract

World Health Organization (WHO) recommends infiltration of rabies
immunoglobulins into animal bite wounds as a life saving measure in al severe or
category III exposures. In Case of animal bite victims with less number of wounds
after infiltration of all wounds an remaining rabies immunoglobulin is
administered intramuscular or systematically at a site away from the site of
vaccine administration as per the recommendations of WHO.