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On the path to rabies elimination: The need for risk assessments to improve administration of post-exposure prophylaxis

BACKGROUND: Costs of rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) often remain high in regions where rabies has been controlled in dogs, presenting a challenge for sustaining rabies elimination programmes. We investigated the potential for bite patient risk assessments to improve PEP provision and surveil...

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Autores principales: Rysava, K., Miranda, M.E., Zapatos, R., Lapiz, S., Rances, P., Miranda, L.M., Roces, M.C., Friar, J., Townsend, S.E., Hampson, K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6863041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30573356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.11.066