Prevention of infection in asplenic adult patients by general practitioners in France between 2013 and 2016

Prevention of infection in asplenic adult patients by general practitioners in France between 2013 and 2016

Abstract Background Guidelines that detail preventive measures against Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae type b, and influenza are published annually in France to decrease the risk of severe infections in immunocompromised patients. We aimed at describing adher...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Quéffélec, Louis Billet, Pierre Duffau, Estibaliz Lazaro, Irène Machelart, Carine Greib, Jean-François Viallard, Jean-Luc Pellegrin, Etienne Rivière
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Splenectomy
General practice
Infections
Vaccination
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-020-01237-3

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