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Rabies encephalitis in a preschool child following postexposure prophylaxis

We report a case of rabies encephalitis in a 4½-year-old male child with an exposure to a suspect rabid dog. The child developed rabies 25 days after receiving postexposure prophylaxis. Rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) is currently administered according to body weight. In high-risk exposures over the he...

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Autores principales: Chaitra, K. M., Ballal, Sandeep, Masthi, N. R. Ramesh, Ashwath Narayana, D. H., Yashodha, H. T., Kumar, Mansi, Asiya, Afroza, Bharathi G., Divya, S. C., Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7891780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33600470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009045

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