DOG BITE ON FACE BY RABID DOG : A CASE REPORT
Keywords:
Rabid dog, Class III dog bite, Immuno diagnostic test, Rabies antibody titre test
Abstract
The purpose of this case report is to create awareness about management of
rabid dog bite on face for emphasising the importance of immunodiagnostic test
such as rabies antibody titre test in its management. A fifty six year old male
presented eight days after unprovoked class 3 dog bite on face by stray, rabid
dog which resulted in loss of lower one third of lateral nasal wall on the left side,
entire left sided nasalala including segment of columella.
