Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
"Post-Exposure Prophylaxis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The prevention of infection or disease following exposure to a pathogen.
| Descriptor ID |
D056990
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.421.143.827.733 N02.421.726.755
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| Concept/Terms |
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis- Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Post Exposure Prophylaxis
- Prophylaxis, Post-Exposure
- Post-Exposure Prevention
- Post Exposure Prevention
- Prevention, Post-Exposure
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Post-Exposure Prophylaxis" by people in Profiles.
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Cherian LJ, Smith EE, Schwamm LH, Fonarow GC, Schulte PJ, Xian Y, Wu J, Prabhakaran SK. Current Practice Trends for Use of Early Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis After Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Neurosurgery. 2018 Jan 01; 82(1):85-92.
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Peksa GD, Robbins MJ, Beyer AR, Weber EK, Johnson K. A Calculation Tool and Process to Pre-Position Pharmaceuticals for Anthrax Post-Exposure Prophylaxis. Health Secur. 2017 Nov/Dec; 15(6):569-574.