COVID-19 vaccination in kidney transplant recipients

Kidney transplant recipients receive therapeutic immunosuppression that impairs their immune responses to the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine. For this reason, this vulnerable patient population is insufficiently protected by the standard two-dose COVID-19 vaccination programme and requires a specific follow-...

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Autores principales: Caillard, Sophie, Thaunat, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8475856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34580488
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41581-021-00491-7
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spelling pubmed-84758562021-09-28 COVID-19 vaccination in kidney transplant recipients Caillard, Sophie Thaunat, Olivier Nat Rev Nephrol Comment Kidney transplant recipients receive therapeutic immunosuppression that impairs their immune responses to the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine. For this reason, this vulnerable patient population is insufficiently protected by the standard two-dose COVID-19 vaccination programme and requires a specific follow-up to guide personalization of an intensified vaccination approach. Nature Publishing Group UK 2021-09-27 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8475856/ /pubmed/34580488 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41581-021-00491-7 Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2021 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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