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Revision as of 15:52, 22 May 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mugilan Poongkunran M.B.B.S [2]
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Human Bites
Medical Therapy
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Human Bites ▸ Adults ▸ Children |
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Vaccination
- Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine:
- Adults (19 years and older, including pregnant women): 1 dose (0.5 mL) IM once to replace a single dose of tetanus and diphtheria (Td) for adults who have not received a prior dose of Tdap
- Pediatrics (13 to 18 years, catch-up): 1 dose (0.5 mL) IM to those who missed the 11- to 12-year Tdap booster dose if they have completed the recommended childhood DTP/DTaP vaccination series
- Pediatrics (11 to 12 years): 1 dose (0.5 mL) IM to those who have completed the recommended childhood DTP/DTaP vaccination series and have not received a Tdap booster dose
- Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids:
- Adults (19 years and older): 1 dose (0.5 mL) Td IM every 10 years for persons who previously received a one-time dose of Tdap
Dog Bites
Medical Therapy
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Vaccination
- Unvaccinated patients exposed to an animal suspected of having rabies:
- Adults: Rabies immune globulin 20 International Units/kg IM; infiltrate as much as possible of the full dose around wound(s); give the remainder IM at an anatomic site distant from vaccine administration AND rabies vaccine 1 mL IM in deltoid region as soon as possible after exposure; repeat rabies vaccine dose on days 3, 7, 14, and 28
- Pediatrics: Rabies immune globulin 20 International Units/kg IM; infiltrate as much as possible of the full dose around wound(s); give the remainder IM at an anatomic site distant from vaccine administration AND rabies vaccine 1 mL IM in lateral thigh as soon as possible after exposure; repeat rabies vaccine dose on days 3, 7, 14, and 28
- Vaccinated patients exposed to animals suspected of having rabies:
- Adults: 1 mL rabies vaccine IM in deltoid region as soon as possible after exposure; repeat dose 3 days later
- Pediatrics: 1 mL rabies vaccine IM in lateral thigh as soon as possible after exposure; repeat dose 3 days later
Cat Bites
Medical Therapy
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Cat Bites ▸ Adults ▸ Children |
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Vaccination
Monkey Bites
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Monkey Bites ▸ Adults ▸ Children |
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Vaccination
Rat Bites
Medical Therapy
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Rat Bites ▸ Adults ▸ Children |
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Pig Bites
Medical Therapy
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Pig Bites ▸ Adults ▸ Children |
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