Rabies postexposure prophylaxis survey--Kentucky, 1994.Focuses on a survey of rabies postexposture prophylaxis administered by local health departments for a 1-year period. Reference to the survey showing that very few patients received treatment as a result of exposure to a confirmed rabid animal;...
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Further care consisted of rabies postexposure prophylaxis, including thorough wound cleansing, injection of human rabies immunoglobulin, and initiation of a rabies vaccination schedule. Immediate wound care with soap and water and a viricidal agent is of utmost importance for any animal bite, but ...
Rupprecht CE, Briggs D, Brown CM, et al; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Use of a reduced (4-dose) vaccine schedule for postexposure prophylaxis to prevent human rabies: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.MMWR Recomm Rep. 2010;59(RR-2):1-...
Post-exposure prophylaxis, also known as post-exposure treatment, is the combination of suitable methods to inactivate rabies virus locally by physical and... GM Baer,DB Fishbein - 《New England Journal of Medicine》 被引量: 45发表: 1987年 Chapter 104 – Rabies Postexposure Prophylaxis Post-exp...
Conservative estimates indicate that over 7 million patients receive post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) annually in this region of the world [5]. Children are at greatest risk of exposure because they are frequently the victims of animal bites (most often dogs) due to their small size, playful ...
A postexposure rabies prophylaxis regimen involving a series of four-site injections over the course of one week may have more immunogenicity than the frequently-used two-site intradermal regimen, according to results of a recent study. Participants in one arm of the study received four-site intra...
However, rabies in humans can also be prevented with timely and appropriate administration of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP). Without PEP, an estimated three million people worldwide would die every year from rabies [2]. Specific steps recommended for PEP depend on the category of exposure to ...
However, the interval between exposure and first rabies vaccination was often delayed. Tourists who plan to travel in rabies enzootic regions need to be aware that prompt initiation of PEP is important to reduce the risk for developing human rabies. 展开 关键词: Rabies Post-exposure prophylaxis ...
little attention was paid to the reasons behind this phenomenon paralleling the findings of the previous reports. The purpose of this study is thus first to characterize the current trends of human rabies