Two cases of disseminated infection following live organism anti-cancer vaccine administration in cancer patients

Vaccines containing live attenuated bacterial or viral organisms are currently being investigated as potential therapy for locally advanced or metastatic cancers. However, the use of such live organisms in an immunocompromised population, such as patients who recently or are currently receiving chem...

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Main Authors: James D. Denham, Dae Hyun Lee, Manuel Castro, Shuchi Pandya, Sadaf Aslam, Sowmya Nanjappa, John N. Greene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-07-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971218300870