Open AccessA confirmed rabies case in a French resident in Cambodia, June 2015
Author(s) -
Arnaud Tarantola,
Channa Mey,
Sowath Ly,
Cornelia Haener,
Nareth Chhor,
Uong Meng,
Sovann Ly,
Didier Fontenille,
Philippe Dussart
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of travel medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.985
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1708-8305
pISSN - 1195-1982
DOI - 10.1093/jtm/tav012
Subject(s) - medicine , rabies , travel medicine , post exposure prophylaxis , environmental health , virology , family medicine , pediatrics , pathology
A case of confirmed rabies in a French resident is a wake-up call for improved access to timely and adequate rabies post-exposure prophylaxis for all those living in Cambodia, as well as for improved pre-exposure prevention in travellers to Cambodia and other highly endemic settings.
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