Analysis of qualification for post-exposure prophylaxis against rabies in children in Poland
CONCLUSION: Most children who are referred after being bitten by an animal require post-exposure prophylaxis. Children are usually bitten by tame dogs with which they are unfamiliar, mostly on the hand. Surgical wound care is needed more often for urban patients than others.PMID:37482764 | DOI:10.1080/20469047.2023.2236480
Source: Paediatrics and international child health - Category: Pediatrics Authors: Aleksandra Ostrowska Anna Sus ło Katarzyna Zab łocka Carlo Bie ńkowski Maria Pokorska- Śpiewak Source Type: research
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