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636. Meningococcal Vaccination and Antibiotic Prophylaxis Practices in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients undergoing Eculizumab Therapy
BACKGROUND: Eculizumab, an inhibitor of terminal complement activation, has been utilized in pre-transplant desensitization, treatment of antibody-mediated rejection and thrombotic microangiopathy in solid organ transplant recipients (SOTR). Eculizumab is associated with meningococcal disease, leadi...
Autores principales: | Bhaimia, Eric, Yetmar, Zachary A, Mahmood, Maryam, Stacy, Bernard, Stephen, Jenise, Vikram, Holenarasipur R, Brumble, Lisa M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9752852/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.688 |
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