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TURAL KARA T.

Journal of Pediatric Infection, vol.14, no.1, pp.15-20, 2020 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 14 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.5578/ced.69025
  • Journal Name: Journal of Pediatric Infection
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.15-20
  • Keywords: Contact, prophylaxis, protection, rabies, rabies vaccine, MANAGEMENT, DIAGNOSIS
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Rabies is a zoonotic disease that infects mammals and can be fatal. Many people in the world are bitten by rabies suspected animals. However, it is possible to prevent the disease by vaccination of animals and pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis measures. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical and demographic characteristics of pediatric patients admitted to our hospital for rabies suspected contact.