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Volume 24, Number 9—September 2018

Synopsis

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Postexposure Prophylaxis for Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus among Healthcare Workers

Önder ErgönülComments to Author , Şiran Keske, Melis Gökçe Çeldir, İlayda Arjen Kara, Natalia Pshenichnaya, Gulzhan Abuova, Lucille Blumberg, and Mehmet Gönen
Author affiliations: Koç University, Istanbul, Turkey (Ö. Ergönül, M.G. Çeldir, İ.A. Kara, M. Gönen); American Hospital, Istanbul (Ş. Keske); Rostov State Medical University, Rostov-on-Don, Russia (N. Pshenichnaya); South-Kazakhstan State Pharmaceutical Academy, Shymkent, Kazakhstan (G. Abuova); National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa (L. Blumberg)

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Figure 3

Flowchart of healthcare workers exposed to patients infected with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus who did and did not receive PEP with ribavirin or early ribavirin treatment <48 hours after symptom onset, 1976–2017. *Healthcare workers for which PEP information was not included in the original report. PEP, postexposure prophylaxis.

Figure 3. Flowchart of healthcare workers exposed to patients infected with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus who did and did not receive PEP with ribavirin or early ribavirin treatment <48 hours after symptom onset, 1976–2017. *Healthcare workers for which PEP information was not included in the original report. PEP, postexposure prophylaxis.

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