Duration of Protection From Pneumonia After Pneumococcal Vaccination in Hemodialysis Patients (DOPPIO): Protocol for a Prospective Multicenter Study

Duration of Protection From Pneumonia After Pneumococcal Vaccination in Hemodialysis Patients (DOPPIO): Protocol for a Prospective Multicenter Study

BackgroundPneumonia is a leading cause of death in patients with end-stage chronic kidney disease treated with dialysis. Current vaccination schedules recommend pneumococcal vaccination. However, this schedule disregards findings of rapid titer decline in adult hemodialysis p...

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Main Authors: Sibylle Mellinghoff, Gero von Gersdorff, Caroline Bruns, Kerstin Albus, Vassiliki Dimitriou, Angela Steinbach, Mathias Schaller, Jörg Janne Vehreschild, Oliver A Cornely, Blasius Janusch Liss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2023-07-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:https://www.researchprotocols.org/2023/1/e45712

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