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Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for Animal Bites: A Low Cost Model for Enhancing Reach and Affordability of Biologicals in High Burden Countries

BACKGROUND: Rabies is a preventable fatal zoonotic disease of considerably high burden in low and middle income countries of Asia and Africa. Bites from rabid animals are the cause of human rabies. WHO post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) guidelines recommends taking both vaccine and rabies immunoglobuli...

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Autor principal: Belludi, Yajaman Belludi Yajaman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630805/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1829