Occupational exposure to HIV and the use of post-exposure prophylaxis

被引:18
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作者
Hamlyn, Elizabeth [1 ]
Easterbrook, Philippa [1 ]
机构
[1] Kings Coll Hosp London, Caldecot Ctr, Dept Sexual Hlth & HIV, London SE5 9RS, England
来源
OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE-OXFORD | 2007年 / 57卷 / 05期
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
关键词
HIV; occupational exposure; post-exposure prophylaxis;
D O I
10.1093/occmed/kqm046
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
The use of antiretroviral therapy as post-exposure prophylaxis against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is now routine following high-risk exposure to the HIV virus. This article summarizes the management of health care workers and others exposed to HIV in an occupational setting, and the evidence behind it.
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页码:329 / 336
页数:8
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