One-dose intradermal rabies booster enhances rabies antibody production and avidity maturation
Chidchamai Kewcharoenwong,
Saranta Freeouf,
Arnone Nithichanon
et al.
Abstract:The incidence of rabies in Thailand reached its peak in 2018 with 18 human deaths. Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) vaccination is thus recommended for high-risk populations. WHO has recently recommended that patients who are exposed to a suspected rabid animal and have already been immunized against rabies should receive a 1-site intradermal (ID) injection of 0.1 mL on days 0 and 3 as postexposure prophylaxis (PEP). In Thailand, village health and livestock volunteers tasked with annual dog vaccination typicall… Show more
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