A boy complained of unprovoked bite by a local dog in the community. The dog was later caught by the local animal authorities and appeared to the healthy. The most appropriate course of action would be:

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Give post-exposure prophylaxis to the bitten person with cell-culture derived vaccine

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Withhold vaccination, keep the dog under observation for ten days for signs of rabies

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Test the dog for rabies antibodies

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Immediately carry out euthanasia of the dog

A boy complained of unprovoked bite by a local dog in the community. The dog was later caught by the local animal authorities and appeared to the healthy. The most appropriate course of action would be:

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