Antimicrobial Postexposure Prophylaxis for Anthrax: Adverse Events and Adherence

Antimicrobial Postexposure Prophylaxis for Anthrax: Adverse Events and Adherence

We collected data during postexposure antimicrobial prophylaxis campaigns and from a prophylaxis program evaluation 60 days after start of antimicrobial prophylaxis involving persons from six U.S. sites where Bacillus anthracis exposures occurred. Adverse events associated with antimicrobial prophyl...

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Main Authors: Colin W. Shepard, Montse Soriano-Gabarro, Elizabeth R. Zell, James Hayslett, Susan Lukacs, Susan Goldstein, Stephanie Factor, Joshua Jones, Renee Ridzon, Ian Williams, Nancy Rosenstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
adherence
adverse events
Anthrax
antimicrobial prophylaxis
Bacillus anthracis
United States
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/10/02-0349_article

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