Chua, H.H. and Chang, A.K.W and Thangavelu, S.K. and Lim, H.H. and Senian, R. and Sia, T. and Lim, A.L.L. and Tay, S.L.H. and Perera, David and Ooi, Mong How (2020) A Sarawak experience on the use of IPC ID PEP regimen in patients bitten by laboratory confirmed rabies animals. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 101 (S1). p. 466. ISSN 1201-9712
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Abstract
On 1st July 2017, rabies outbreak was declared in the state of Sarawak, which is located in the Borneo Island following the deaths of 3 children due to human rabies infection. Rabies has the highest case fatality rate but is highly preventable through prompt and effective post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP).
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | rabies outbreak, human rabies infection, Borneo Island, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP). |
Subjects: | Q Science > Q Science (General) Q Science > QR Microbiology > QR355 Virology |
Divisions: | Academic Faculties, Institutes and Centres > Institute of Health and Community Medicine Faculties, Institutes, Centres > Institute of Health and Community Medicine |
Depositing User: | Ramji |
Date Deposited: | 03 Mar 2021 06:32 |
Last Modified: | 03 Mar 2021 06:32 |
URI: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/34645 |
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