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. 2023 Sep 18;77(6):931-932.
doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad295.

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Stacy M Holzbauer  1   2 , Caroline A Schrodt  3   4 , Rajesh M Prabhu  5 , Rebecca J Asch-Kendrick  6 , Malia Ireland  1 , Carrie Klumb  1 , Melanie J Firestone  1   3 , Gongping Liu  1 , Katie Harry  1 , Min Z Levine  7 , Lillian A Orciari  4 , Kimberly Wilkins  4 , James A Ellison  4 , Hui Zhao  4 , Michael Niezgoda  4 , Panayampalli S Satheshkumar  4 , Brett W Petersen  4 , Agam K Rao  4 , W Robert Bell  8 , Sara Forrest  5 , Wangcai Gao  9 , Richard Dasheiff  5 , Kari Russell  5 , Anthony Wiseman  5 , R Ross Reichard  10 , Kirk E Smith  1 , Ruth Lynfield  1 , Joni Scheftel  1 , Ryan M Wallace  4 , Jesse Bonwitt  4
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Stacy M Holzbauer et al. Clin Infect Dis. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Potential conflicts of interest . R. L. reports being a member of the executive boards of the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) and the National Foundation of Infectious Diseases, being an associate editor for AAP Red Book (fee was donated to Minnesota Department of Health), and being on the ID Week Program Committee with some of travel expenses covered for ID Week. All other authors report no potential conflicts. All authors have submitted the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest. Conflicts that the editors consider relevant to the content of the manuscript have been disclosed.

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  • Aging and Rabies Prophylaxis.
    Willoughby R. Willoughby R. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 Sep 18;77(6):931. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad293. Clin Infect Dis. 2023. PMID: 37200494 No abstract available.

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