preexpositieprofylaxe
Preexpositieprofylaxe refers to measures taken to prevent infection or disease before exposure to a known or suspected source. This contrasts with postexpositieprofylaxe, which is administered after exposure has occurred. The goal of preexpositieprofylaxe is to establish a protective barrier, either biological or behavioral, that reduces the likelihood of transmission.
Common examples of preexpositieprofylaxe include vaccinations, which prime the immune system to recognize and fight off
The decision to implement preexpositieprofylaxe is typically based on risk assessment, considering factors such as the