TY - JOUR AU - Moghadas, Seyed M. AU - Bowman, Christopher S. AU - Röst, Gergely AU - Fisman, David N. AU - Wu, Jianhong PY - 2009 DA - 2009/12/02 TI - Post-exposure prophylaxis during pandemic outbreaks JO - BMC Medicine SP - 73 VL - 7 IS - 1 AB - With the rise of the second pandemic wave of the novel influenza A (H1N1) virus in the current season in the Northern Hemisphere, pandemic plans are being carefully re-evaluated, particularly for the strategic use of antiviral drugs. The recent emergence of oseltamivir-resistant in treated H1N1 patients has raised concerns about the prudent use of neuraminidase inhibitors for both treatment of ill individuals and post-exposure prophylaxis of close contacts. SN - 1741-7015 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-7-73 DO - 10.1186/1741-7015-7-73 ID - Moghadas2009 ER -