Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccination in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease

According to current recommendations, in addition to 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) series, all children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) aged ≥2 years, with planned or current immunosuppression, should receive pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23). The primary aim was...

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Main Authors: Tsega Temtem MD, John Whitworth MD, Bindiya Bagga MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-05-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X19849754