Early Estimates of Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness—United States, January 2013

Early Estimates of Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness—United States, January 2013

Influenza vaccination is recommended for transplant candidates and recipients, but the efficacy of the vaccine is estimated to be approximately 60%. Consequently, antiviral treatment is recommended for symptomatic patients suspected of having influenza regardless of vaccination status.

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of transplantation 2013-03, Vol.13 (3), p.811-814
Hauptverfasser: JACKSON, Lisa, JACKSON, Michael L, STREY, Sandra K, SUNDARAM, Maria E, VANDERMAUSE, Mary, GAGLANI, Manjusha, SONG, Juhee, CLIPPER, Lydia, KJAR, Dean, ROBERTSON, Anne, MURTHY, Kempapura, DUNNAHOO, Melinda, PHILLIPS, Hallie, OLIVER, Stephanie, WEIR, Monica, GONZALES, Hope, ZAYED, Martha, REIS, Michael, RIVERA, Cathleen, MORGAN, David, PIEDRA, Pedro, AVADHANULA, Vasanthi, MONTO, Arnold S, BENOIT, Joyce, OHMIT, Suzanne E, PETRIE, Joshua G, JOHNSON, Emileigh, CROSS, Rachel T, MARTENS, Casey, ZERVOS, Marcus, LAMERATO, Lois, ENG, Heather, PATRICIA NOWALK, Mary, WISNIEWSKI, Stephen R, BELONGIA, Edward A, ZIMMERMAN, Richard K, RINALDO, Charles R, BULLOTTA, Arlene, SUYAMA, Joe, REIS, Evelyn, MIDDLETON, Donald B, HESS, Rachel, THOMPSON, Mark, FRY, Alicia M, THAKER, Swathi N, COLE, Deanna, SPENCER, Sarah, CHENG, Po-Yung, SHAY, David K, BERMAN, Lashondra, BRESEE, Joseph, BURNS, Erin, TOKARS, Jeremy, COX, Nancy, KOPITZKE, Sarah, KRONENWETTER KOEPEL, Tamara A, MCLEAN, Huong Q, MEECE, Jennifer K
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biological and medical sciences
Estimates
Human viral diseases
Immunization
Infectious diseases
Influenza
Medical sciences
Prevention and actions
Public health. Hygiene
Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine
Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
Vaccines
Viral diseases
Viral diseases of the respiratory system and ent viral diseases
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Zusammenfassung:Influenza vaccination is recommended for transplant candidates and recipients, but the efficacy of the vaccine is estimated to be approximately 60%. Consequently, antiviral treatment is recommended for symptomatic patients suspected of having influenza regardless of vaccination status.
ISSN:1600-6135
1600-6143
DOI:10.1111/ajt.12203