Recommendations for Vaccination in Adult Patients with Systemic Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases from the Portuguese Society of Rheumatology

Recommendations for Vaccination in Adult Patients with Systemic Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases from the Portuguese Society of Rheumatology

Background: Serious infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic inflammatory rheumatic disease (SIRD) patients. Although vaccination may prevent numerous infections, vaccination uptake rates are low in this group of patients. Objectives: To develop evidence-based recommend...

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Main Authors: Inês Cordeiro, Ana Catarina Duarte, Joana Fonseca Ferreira, Maria João Gonçalves, Tiago Meirinhos, Teresa Martins Rocha, Vasco C Romão, Sandra Sousa, Margarida Guedes, Marta Conde, Cândida Abreu, Maria João Aleixo, Maria José Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia 2016-04-01
Series:Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa
Subjects:
antirheumatic agents
immunosuppressive agents
biological products
rheumatic diseases
vaccination
recommendations
Online Access:http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/1129_recommendations_for_vaccination_in_adult_patients_with_systemic_inflammatory_rheumatic_diseases_from_the_portuguese_society_of_rheumatology_file.pdf

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