Injecting rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) into wounds only: A significant saving of lives and costly RIG

Injecting rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) into wounds only: A significant saving of lives and costly RIG

An increasing number of dog bite victims were being presented to public hospitals in Himachal Pradesh in 2014 amidst virtual non availability of any rabies immunoglobulin (RIG). Only a small quantity of equine rabies immunoglobulin (eRIG) was available from the government owned Central Research Inst...

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Main Authors: Omesh Kumar Bharti, Shampur Narayan Madhusudana, Henry Wilde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-04-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
animal bites
post-exposure prophylaxis
rabies
rabies immunoglobulin
wound injection
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2016.1255834

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2016.1255834

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