Vaccination of the immunosuppressed adult patient with rheumatologic disease

Authors
Avery, RK
Citation
Rk. Avery, Vaccination of the immunosuppressed adult patient with rheumatologic disease, RHEUM DIS C, 25(3), 1999, pp. 567
Citations number
68
Categorie Soggetti
Rheumatology
Journal title
RHEUMATIC DISEASE CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
ISSN journal
0889857X → ACNP
Volume
25
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Database
ISI
SICI code
0889-857X(199908)25:3<567:VOTIAP>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
Vaccine-preventable diseases are a major cause of morbidity in immunocompro mised patients. This article reviews the data on efficacy and safety of cur rently licensed vaccines in patients with rheumatologic diseases.