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) |
N02.421.726.755
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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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Post-Exposure Prophylaxis" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Post-Exposure Prophylaxis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Post-Exposure Prophylaxis" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Silva-Nash J, Bordelon S, Searcy SA, Dare RK. Standardizing HIV post-exposure prophylaxis in the emergency department following sexual assault. HIV Med. 2022 03; 23(3):268-273.
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Hobart-Porter N, Stein M, Toh N, Amega N, Nguyen HB, Linakis J. Safety and efficacy of rabies immunoglobulin in pediatric patients with suspected exposure. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2021 07 03; 17(7):2090-2096.
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Knight DA, Jarrett D. Preventive Health Care for Men Who Have Sex with Men. Am Fam Physician. 2015 Jun 15; 91(12):844-51.