Guidelines for vaccination of solid organ transplant candidates and recipients.

نویسندگان

  • L Danzinger-Isakov
  • D Kumar
چکیده

Transplant candidates and recipients are at increased risk of infectious complications. Every effort should be made to ensure that transplant candidates, their household members and healthcare workers have completed the full complement of recommended vaccinations prior to transplantation. Since the response to many vaccines is diminished in organ failure, transplant candidates should be immunized early in the course of their disease.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons

دوره 9 Suppl 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004