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Recommendation for post-exposure prophylaxis after potential exposure to herpes b virus in Germany

Thomas Remé1*, Klaus D Jentsch2, Juliane Steinmann3, Stephanie Kenner4, Ulrich Straile5, Eberhard Buse6, Andreas Sauerbrei7 and Franz-Josef Kaup2

Author Affiliations

1 Institution for Statutory Accident Insurance and Prevention in the Health and Welfare Services, Department for Basic Sciences, Hamburg, Germany

2 Department of Infection Pathology, Leipniz Institute for Primate Research, German Primate Centre, Goettingen, Germany

3 Accident Insurance North Rhine-Westphalia, Department for Prevention, Duesseldorf, Germany

4 Accident Insurance Baden-Wuerttemberg, Department for Prevention, Stuttgart, Germany

5 Occupational health physician, Stuttgart, Germany

6 Covance Laboratories GmbH, Muenster, Germany

7 Institute of Virology and Antiviral Therapy, Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany

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Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2009, 4:29 doi:10.1186/1745-6673-4-29

Published: 26 November 2009

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Symptoms suggestive of herpes B infection. Symptoms suggestive of herpes B infection.

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Addresses for B virus diagnosis. Addresses for B virus diagnosis in Germany.

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Safety measures for keeping macaques. Safety measures for keeping macaques.

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Situations indicating post-exposure chemoprophylaxis. Situations indicating post-exposure chemoprophylaxis.

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Situations with the possible indication of post-exposure chemoprophylaxis. Situations with the possible indication of post-exposure chemoprophylaxis.

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Situations that do not warrant post-exposure chemoprophylaxis. Situations that do not warrant post-exposure chemoprophylaxis.

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