Fig. 2
From: Healthcare-associated exposure to Borna disease virus 1 (BoDV-1)
Schematic drawing of postexposure procedures discussed in the text. After a possible exposure, immediate wound care should be performed, followed by gathering information about the bornavirus status of the index patient, the type of accident, and to which possibly virus contaminated material the contact patient was exposed. Further options, such as serology, imaging and the question of a possible postexposure prophylaxis may be considered depending on the individual scenario