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Using Serology to Assist with Complicated Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for Rabies and Australian Bat Lyssavirus

BACKGROUND: Australia uses a protocol combining human rabies immunoglobulin (HRIG) and rabies vaccine for post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) of rabies and Australian bat lyssavirus (ABLV), with the aim of achieving an antibody titre of ≥0.5 IU/ml, as per World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, as s...

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Autores principales: Conroy, Niall, Vlack, Susan, Williams, Julian M., Patten, John J., Horvath, Robert L., Lambert, Stephen B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3584984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23469301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002066