Re-exposure animal bite management among incident animal bite cases in a secondary care Hospital in Delhi, India
Complete postexposure prophylaxis with 4 doses of anti-rabies vaccine (ARV) in a previously vaccinated (nonnaïve) individual results in administration of two extra ARV doses resulting in wastages of precious resources comprising vaccine logistics, human resources, physician, and patient time. This c...
Main Authors: | Saurav Basu, Warisha Mariam, Sahadev Santra, Suneela Garg, Rajiv Singhal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2020;volume=64;issue=1;spage=72;epage=74;aulast=Basu |
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