Rabies Post-Exposure Prophylaxis in the Philippines: Health Status of Patients Having Received Purified Equine F(ab')(2) Fragment Rabies Immunoglobulin (Favirab)

BACKGROUND: Recommended treatment for severe rabies exposure in unvaccinated individuals includes wound cleaning, administration of rabies immunoglobulins (RIG), and rabies vaccination. We conducted a survey of rabies treatment outcomes in the Philippines. METHODS: This was a case series involving 7...

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Autores principales: Quiambao, Beatriz P., DyTioco, Hazel Z., Dizon, Ruby M., Crisostomo, Marilyn E., Laot, Thelma M., Teuwen, Dirk E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2386244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18509475
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000243

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