A Case of Serious Adverse Reaction Following Rabies Vaccination

• Main Authors: Zhilin Kang MBBS, MRCPCH, MMED (Paediatrics) (Author), Wen Chin Chiang BMedSci, MBBS, MRCPCH, FAMS (Author), Si Hui Goh MBBS, MRCPCH, MMED (Paediatrics) (Author), Anne Eng Neo Goh MBBS, MMED (Paediatrics) (Author), Peter Choong Yi Wong MBBS, MRCPCH (Author), Koh Cheng Thoon MBBS, MRCPCH, MMED (Paediatrics) (Author), Natalie Woon Hui Tan MBBS, MRCPCH (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction . Rabies is one of the most deadly infectious disease. We present a challenging case of an adverse reaction following rabies vaccine in a child. Case Summary . A 10-year-old girl was bitten by a stray dog in Bali and was prescribed rabies post-exposure prophylaxis. She developed breathl...