A Prospective, Comparative Study of the Immune Response to Inactivated Influenza Vaccine in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients and Their Healthy Siblings
Author(s) -
Rebecca Pellett Madan,
Maria Tan,
Ana FernandezSesma,
Thomas M. Moran,
Sukru Emre,
Andrew Campbell,
Betsy C. Herold
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/527391
Subject(s) - seroconversion , medicine , vaccination , immunology , influenza vaccine , hemagglutination assay , immune system , antibody , inactivated vaccine , adverse effect , population , trivalent influenza vaccine , antibody titer , virology , titer , environmental health
Annual influenza vaccination is routinely recommended for pediatric solid organ transplant recipients. However, there are limited data defining the immune response to the inactivated vaccine in this population.
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