Definition of pre-exposure in English:
pre-exposure
noun priːɛkˈspəʊʒəpriːɪkˈspəʊʒə
Previous or premature exposure to something, especially to a disease or infection.
as modifier pre-exposure vaccination
Example sentencesExamples
- Four groups received preexposure to the sage-flavored diet.
- The most effective way to prevent transmission of infectious diseases, including hepatitis A and B, is through pre-exposure immunization.
- The CDC is not recommending pre-exposure vaccination for unexposed veterinarians, veterinary staff, or animal control officers, unless such persons are involved in field investigations.
- Indications for pre-exposure rabies immunization depend on the likelihood of exposure.
- So what happens if you get bitten and you haven't had the pre-exposure vaccine?
- In the past few months, however, a change in immunisation policy means that human normal immunoglobulin will no longer be available to travellers in England and Wales for pre-exposure hepatitis A prophylaxis.
- Smallpox vaccination is not recommended for children in a pre-exposure situation because of the risk of adverse reactions.
- If you have already been vaccinated before being bitten (the pre-exposure vaccine), two doses of the rabies vaccine will be given: one at the time of the bite, and one 3-7 days later.
- The article warns that the immune response to pre-exposure vaccination may be impaired by concurrent use of antimalarial drugs.
- Follow-up levels were comparable with initial preexposure levels.
- We kept only yearling males to minimize preexposure to the pathogens used in this study.
- Rarely, an individual may have a medical condition - such as certain types of eczema or psoriasis - for which a doctor recommends pre-exposure to ultraviolet light before vacationing in a sunny climate.
- While influenza alone caused an increase in lung weight, preexposure to ultraviolet light did not increase this further.
- Veterinarians, spelunkers (cave explorers), certain animal handlers and some laboratory workers should receive pre-exposure protection and boosters every two years or periodic measurement of their antibody level.
- Because we did not have neurobehavioral test results preexposure, the reasonable alternative was to calculate expected values.
- Recommendations for groups of people who should receive routine pre-exposure vaccinations are given in the accompanying table.
- Most studies investigating the relationship between preexposure bronchial reactivity and the response to cotton dust inhalation have shown consistent results.
- After this 5-min pre-exposure period, the partition between the two opponent tanks was removed, and the paired opponents were allowed to interact for 20 min.
- However for this system, unlike others described below, the temperature recorded at failure is not affected by pre-exposure to stressful conditions.