To determine whether 3 doses of vaccines for rabies post exposure prophylaxis are enough to protect against the development of the disease
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: W540- Bitten by dog
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/08/056607
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Pediatrics
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Children and adolescents under 18 years of age presenting for the fourth dose of rabies post exposure prophylaxis
Exclusion Criteria
1.known case of immunodeficiency states.
2.history of receiving any dose of anti rabies vaccine prior to current animal exposure.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of children with IgG anti rabies virus glycoprotein titres equal to or more than 0.5 EU/ml after 3 doses of Intradermal post exposure rabies prophylaxis in children & adolescents under 18 years of ageTimepoint: day 28 of rabies post exposure prophylaxis
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method adverse events following 3 doses of intradermal post exposure rabies prophylaxisTimepoint: on day 28 of rabies post exposure prophylaxis