Abstract:
Twenty five patients who received post exposure anti rabies cell culture vaccine at the
general hospital colombo were randomly selected for this study.Result obtained in this study
after statistical analysis showed that all vaccinees not only had 100 per cent sero conversion
but also had protective antibody levels= 0.5 IU/ml against rabies.Therefore ,the 2:1:1
schedule used for post exposure anti rabies vaccine therapy in government hospitals of sri
lanka has been proved to evoke adequate protective antibody levels against rabies.