The impact of chemotherapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation on humoral immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases

The impact of chemotherapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation on humoral immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases

BACKGROUND, OBJECTIVES The antibody titer of vaccine-preventable disease in 70 patients who underwent chemotherapy or haemopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) was assessed in order to evaluate the seroprotection after treatment and the feasibility and the efficacy of a policy of revaccinatio...

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Main Authors: Chiara Garonzi, Rita Balter, Gloria Tridello, Anna Pegoraro, Manuela Pegoraro, Monia Pacenti, Novella Scattolo, Simone Cesaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2020-02-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
vaccination
pediatric malignancy
chemotherapy
hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Online Access:http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/4100

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