Non-Vertical Exposures to HIV, HBV and HCV Infection in Children and Adolescents—Risk of Infection, Standards of Care and Postexposure Prophylaxis
Introduction: in the review, we aimed to present current knowledge about the risk of infection, standards of care, and postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) in pediatric patients after non-vertical exposures to HIV, HBV, and HCV infection. Materials and Methods: the latest available literature and recommen...
Main Authors: | Anna Tomasik, Maria Pokorska-Śpiewak, Magdalena Marczyńska |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Pediatric Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7503/13/4/67 |
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