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. 2021 Mar;23(2):153-155.
doi: 10.1007/s43678-020-00018-2. Epub 2021 Jan 22.

Just the facts: rabies post-exposure prophylaxis

Omar Ahmad  1   2 , Maxwell Moor-Smith  3 , Paul Hasselback  4   5
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Just the facts: rabies post-exposure prophylaxis

Omar Ahmad et al. CJEM. 2021 Mar.
No abstract available

Keywords: Bats; Infectious disease; Post-exposure prophylaxis; Rabies.

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