Pertussis Post-Exposure Prophylaxis among Household Contacts: A Cost-Utility Analysis

BACKGROUND: Recent pertussis outbreaks have prompted re-examination of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) strategies, when immunization is not immediately protective. Chemoprophylaxis is recommended to household contacts; however there are concerns of clinical failure and significant adverse events, es...

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Autores principales: Thampi, Nisha, Gurol-Urganci, Ipek, Crowcroft, Natasha S., Sander, Beate
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4352053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25747269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119271

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4352053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25747269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119271

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