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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...
Autores principales: | Thampi, Nisha, Gurol-Urganci, Ipek, Crowcroft, Natasha S., Sander, Beate |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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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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