Influenza in immunosuppressed populations: a review of infection frequency, morbidity, mortality, and vaccine responses

KM Kunisaki, EN Janoff - The Lancet infectious diseases, 2009 - thelancet.com
Patients that are immunosuppressed might be at risk of serious influenza-associated
complications. As a result, multiple guidelines recommend influenza vaccination for patients …

Serologic vaccination response after solid organ transplantation: a systematic review

I Eckerle, KD Rosenberger, M Zwahlen, T Junghanss - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Infectious diseases after solid organ transplantation (SOT) are one of the major
complications in transplantation medicine. Vaccination-based prevention is desirable, but …

2013 IDSA clinical practice guideline for vaccination of the immunocompromised host

LG Rubin, MJ Levin, P Ljungman… - Clinical infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
An international panel of experts prepared an evidenced-based guideline for vaccination of
immunocompromised adults and children. These guidelines are intended for use by primary …

Recommendations for the outpatient surveillance of renal transplant recipients

BL Kasiske, MA Vazquez, WE Harmon… - Journal of the …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Many complications after renal transplantation can be prevented if they are detected early.
Guidelines have been developed for the prevention of diseases in the general population …

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease are at risk for vaccine-preventable illnesses

GY Melmed, AF Ippoliti, KA Papadakis… - Official journal of the …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Patients with chronic, immune-mediated conditions such as inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD) are often treated with long-term immunosuppressive therapies …

Humoral response of renal transplant recipients to the BNT162b2 SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine using both RBD IgG and neutralizing antibodies

T Hod, A Ben-David, L Olmer, I Levy, R Ghinea… - …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background. Data about SARS-CoV-2 vaccines efficacy in renal transplant recipients (RTR)
are lacking. Methods. To reveal predictors for humoral response to BNT162b2 vaccine …

[HTML][HTML] Influenza vaccination in the organ transplant recipient: review and summary recommendations

D Kumar, EA Blumberg, L Danziger-Isakov… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Influenza virus causes a spectrum of illness in transplant recipients with a high rate of lower
respiratory disease. Seasonal influenza vaccination is an important public health measure …

High–temporal resolution profiling reveals distinct immune trajectories following the first and second doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines

D Rinchai, S Deola, G Zoppoli, BSA Kabeer… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Knowledge of the mechanisms underpinning the development of protective immunity
conferred by mRNA vaccines is fragmentary. Here, we investigated responses to …

Two doses of inactivated influenza vaccine improve immune response in solid organ transplant recipients: results of TRANSGRIPE 1–2, a randomized controlled …

E Cordero, C Roca-Oporto… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. Influenza vaccine effectiveness is not optimal in solid organ transplant
recipients (SOTR). We hypothesized that a booster dose might increase it. Methods …

Viral infection after renal transplantation: surveillance and management

BC Weikert, EA Blumberg - … Journal of the American Society of …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Viral infections remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality following renal
transplantation. Although cytomegalovirus is the most common opportunistic pathogen seen …