Post-exposure prophylaxis against Ebola virus disease with experimental antiviral agents: a case-series of health-care workers Dr Michael Jacobs, FRCP,

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Post-exposure prophylaxis against Ebola virus disease with experimental antiviral agents: a case-series of health-care workers Dr Michael Jacobs, FRCP, Emma Aarons, FRCPath, Sanjay Bhagani, FRCP, Ruaridh Buchanan, MRCP, Ian Cropley, FRCP, Susan Hopkins, FRCP, Rebecca Lester, MRCP, Daniel Martin, FRCA, Neal Marshall, MRPharmS, Stephen Mepham, FRCPath, Simon Warren, FRCPath, Alison Rodger, FRCP The Lancet Infectious Diseases Volume 15, Issue 11, Pages 1300-1304 (November 2015) DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(15)00228-5 Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

Figure Risk assessment algorithm for Ebola virus transmission in health-care workers potentially exposed to Ebola virus Red zone=area where laboratory-confirmed cases of Ebola virus disease are managed. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2015 15, 1300-1304DOI: (10.1016/S1473-3099(15)00228-5) Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions