Definition of Postexposure

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Postexposure

postessive case
postevent
posteverything
postexecution
postexercise
postexilic
postexist
postexisted
postexistence
postexistences
postexistent
postexisting
postexists
postexocytotic
postexperience
postexposure (current term)
postface
postfaces
postfact
postfactum
postfault
postfeminism
postfeminisms
postfeminist
postfeminists
postfertile
postfeudal
postfight
postfilm
postfinalization

Literary usage of Postexposure

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"postexposure Prophylaxis for Selected Infectious Diseases RECOMMENDATION postexposure prophylaxis should be provided to selected persons with exposure or ..."

2. Recommended Infection-Control Practices for Dentistry edited by Barbara F. Gooch (1998)
"Human Immunodeficiency Virus postexposure ... exposure to human immunodeficiency virus, including considerations regarding zidovudine postexposure use. ..."

3. Guide to Developing and Managing an Emergency Service: Infection Control Program by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Human immunodeficiency virus postexposure management For anv exposure to a source ... In view of the evolving nature of HIV postexposure management, ..."

4. Health Information for International Travel edited by Rosamond R. Dewart (1999)
"Preexposure prophylaxis may provide protection when there is an inap- parent or unrecognized exposure to rabies and when postexposure therapy may be delayed ..."

5. Healthy People 2000: National Health Promotion & Disease Prevention by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"20.12 Reduce postexposure rabies treatments to no more than 9000 per year. ... postexposure treatment includes a series of five vaccinations with rabies ..."

6. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"However, this dynamically changing cell population appeared to normalize 28 days postexposure and is therefore unlikely to account for the observation of ..."

7. Oxygen/Nitrogen Radicals and Cellular Injury edited by Kenneth B. Adler, Robert D. Devlin, Val Vallyathan (2000)
"'NO-dependent CL, is somewhat delayed in time, not being significantly elevated until 8 hr postexposure, peaking at 48 hr, and returning toward normal until ..."

8. Health Information for International Travel by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Persons who may have been exposed to rabies should always contact local health authorities immediately for advice about postexposure prophylaxis and should ..."

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