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A Sufficiency of Caution

Published:2023-03-28 Issue:8 Volume:77 Page:1209-1211
ISSN:1058-4838
Container-title:Clinical Infectious Diseases
language:en
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Author:

Brown Catherine M¹,DeMaria Alfred¹

Affiliation:

1. Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences, Massachusetts Department of Public Health , Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts , USA

Abstract

Human rabies is essentially a fatal disease. Evaluation of potential exposures to rabies virus and decisions about post-exposure prophylaxis present challenges in determining the limits of caution. Response to rare occurrences must be put in context.

Funder

public funding

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical)

Link

https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article-pdf/doi/10.1093/cid/ciad169/50049716/ciad169.pdf

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