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Vaccine coverage for recommended vaccines among splenectomised patients in Apulia, South Italy: a retrospective cohort study

OBJECTIVE: Splenectomised/asplenic patients have a 10–50 fold higher risk than the general population of developing overwhelming postsplenectomy infection. To control this risk, these patients have to receive a specific immunisation schedule, before or in the 2 weeks after the surgical intervention....

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Autores principales: Bianchi, Francesco Paolo, Stefanizzi, Pasquale, Di Lorenzo, Antonio, Cuscianna, Eustachio, Tafuri, Silvio, Germinario, Cinzia Annatea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10069564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36990496
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-069316