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Immunization of Persons with HIV Infection and other Secondary Immunodeficiencies
- Source :
- Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz., Vol 93, Iss 3, Pp 387-390 (1998), Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz., Vol 93, Iss 3, p 387 (1998)
- Publication Year :
- 1998
- Publisher :
- FapUNIFESP (SciELO), 1998.
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Abstract
- Patients with secondary immunodeficiencies are at a high risk of infection. Currently some of these infections are preventable through specific immunization. Prevention of these diseases can diminish morbidity and mortality amongst these patients. In this review we describe the use of vaccines in persons with secondary immunodeficiencies.
- Subjects :
- Microbiology (medical)
lcsh:Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
lcsh:RC955-962
RC955-962
lcsh:QR1-502
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
secondary immunodeficiencies
HIV Infections
immunization
medicine.disease_cause
Microbiology
lcsh:Microbiology
Immunocompromised Host
Risk Factors
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
Humans
Medicine
AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
business.industry
Risk of infection
Vaccination
vaccines
HIV infection
QR1-502
Immunization
Immunology
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00740276
- Volume :
- 93
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....2a794c77841ee8f44805bbaec6648ac6
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1590/s0074-02761998000300021