Nowadays, many people like to keep hamsters as pets. However, some people who have been bitten by hamsters will be extremely worried about whether they will get rabies. Generally, hamsters do not carry the rabies virus, but they are likely to carry some other hemorrhagic fever viruses. If you are bitten by a hamster, you don't need to get a rabies vaccine, but you should get some hemorrhagic fever vaccines. It is recommended to first clean the wound with running water and soapy water for at least 15 minutes, and then disinfect it with iodine tincture. Protect the wound well.
Hamsters have become a particularly beloved small pet among young people nowadays. Their physiological structure is different from that of ordinary mice. Hamsters will not get the plague. Once bitten, you should thoroughly clean the wound with soapy water, then disinfect it with iodine tincture, and then go to the disease prevention institution to get a rabies vaccine. Next, let's talk about whether hamsters can carry the rabies virus.
Dizziness is usually related to excessive tension. If it is not relieved, it is recommended to go to the hospital for diagnosis in a timely manner. If bitten by a mouse, it is possible to find that one has been infected with epidemic hemorrhagic fever, rabies, etc. It is recommended to get vaccinated within 24 hours as early as possible.
Usually, hamsters do not get rabies. In the current situation, such problems are largely related to the patient's own psychological effects. Once bitten by a hamster, since the animal may carry viruses and bacteria, the wound must be actively treated. It is recommended to get a rabies vaccine and a tetanus vaccine after treatment to be safer. In addition, hamsters are more likely to have an incubation period. They will not show symptoms easily after being infected. Generally, there will be a multi - day incubation period. They will not show symptoms immediately after being infected. There will be a long incubation period, and generally there will be no obvious symptoms during the incubation period. There is no need to worry about this situation.
When bitten by a hamster, in addition to causing local tissue tear damage, because for animals, there are many bacteria and germs in their mouths and saliva, which will cause rapid infection of the wound. Since the wound bitten by an animal is relatively deep and there is more tissue damage, it is more suitable for the reproduction of anaerobic bacteria, and the infection will develop into a serious state.