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Post-exposure prophylaxis

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2001
No abstract available.
Charlene Smith
doaj   +4 more sources

Post-exposure prophylaxis

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2008
No abstract available.
Editorial Office
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Post-exposure prophylaxis during pandemic outbreaks [PDF]

BMC Medicine, 2009
Background With the rise of the second pandemic wave of the novel influenza A (H1N1) virus in the current season in the Northern Hemisphere, pandemic plans are being carefully re-evaluated, particularly for the strategic use of antiviral drugs.
Fisman David N, Röst Gergely, Bowman Christopher S, Moghadas Seyed M, Wu Jianhong   +4 more
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Pertussis post-exposure prophylaxis among household contacts: a cost-utility analysis. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Recent pertussis outbreaks have prompted re-examination of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) strategies, when immunization is not immediately protective.
Crowcroft, Natasha S, Gurol-Urganci, Ipek, Sander, Beate, Thampi, Nisha   +3 more
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Safety and tolerability of a novel monoclonal antibody cocktail for rabies post-exposure prophylaxis [PDF]

npj Vaccines
Rabies is one of the most lethal viral zoonoses, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where access to post-exposure prophylaxis is limited. Conventional post-exposure prophylaxis relies on rabies immune globulin and vaccination.
Nidhi Fotedar, Haradanahalli Shankaraiah Ravish   +1 more
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HIV Post Exposure Prophylaxis: prospects, opportunities and challenges [PDF]

Journal of the International AIDS Society
Julie Fox, Euphemia L. Sibanda, Peter Godfrey‐Faussett   +2 more
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Knowledge of PEP and PrEP among people living with HIV/aids in Brazil

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) are key to preventing sexual transmission of HIV, whose sexual partners are at high risk of acquiring HIV.
Laelson Rochelle Milanês Sousa, Henrique Ciabotti Elias, Nilo Martinez Fernandes, Elucir Gir, Renata Karina Reis   +4 more
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Rabies can be a disease of puppyhood

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
This brief report documents an interesting and a rare case of 10 week old male puppy who suddenly showed a change in his behavior (irritable, agitated, anorexic, and refusing feeds), bitten six humans, and was laboratory-confirmed as died due to rabies ...
Monil Singhai, Rekha Jaiswal, Cordelia Siddiqui, Simmi Tiwari, Naveen Gupta, Manju Bala, Sujeet K Singh   +6 more
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Epidemiology, impact and control of rabies in Nepal : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Rabies is a vaccine-preventable viral zoonosis belonging to the group of neglected tropical diseases. Exposure to a rabid animal may result in a fatal acute encephalitis if effective post-exposure prophylaxis is not provided.
Ale, Anita, Aryal, Arjun, Declercq, Anne, Depraz, Stephanie, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Dorny, Pierre, Duchateau, Luc, Gaire, Tara Nath, Gongal, Gyanendra, Karki, Surendra, Pandey, Basu Dev, Pun, Sher Bahadur, Sharma, Barun Kumar, Speybroeck, Niko   +13 more
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Determinants of delay in initiation of post exposure prophylaxis for rabies prevention among animal bite cases attending a rural tertiary care hospital of Haryana [PDF]

Healthline, 2022
Introduction : Rabies is a fatal but vaccine-preventable viral disease. Animal bite victims who report in primary and secondary level health care lack some measures which can help in protecting and preventing deaths due to rabies.
Babita, Mahavir Singh, S K Jha, Anita Punia, Sanjeet Singh   +4 more
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