Vaccines for transplant recipients

Citation
Dc. Molrine et Pl. Hibberd, Vaccines for transplant recipients, INF DIS CL, 15(1), 2001, pp. 273
Citations number
172
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Immunolgy & Infectious Disease
Journal title
INFECTIOUS DISEASE CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
ISSN journal
08915520 → ACNP
Volume
15
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Database
ISI
SICI code
0891-5520(200103)15:1<273:VFTR>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
Immune dysregulation and immunosuppression regimens impact on the ability o f transplant recipients to respond to immunizations. The distinct challenge s of immunizations to benefit stem cell transplant recipients and solid org an transplant recipients are discussed separately Recommended vaccines for stem cell transplant recipients and solid organ transplant candidates are s uggested. New approaches to consider to enhance immune responses of transpl ant recipients are discussed.