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1377. Rabies and Tetanus Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Initiation in the US and Overseas: Consistent with ACIP Recommendations?

BACKGROUND: Appropriate management of animal bites is critical to prevent rabies encephalitis and tetanus. In the US, rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is typically started in emergency departments (EDs). For travelers seeking care overseas, World Health Organization (WHO) PEP guidance differs...

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Autores principales: Chirumamilla, Siri L, Breiman, Jennifer, Fairley, Jessica K, Wagonner, Jesse J, Collins, Matthew H, Wu, Henry M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10679359/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1214