Asplenic patients' knowledge of prophylactic measures against severe infections

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 738-

  Rasmussen, Claus ^a   Ejstrud, Per ^b   Hansen, Jesper B ^b   Konradsen, Helle B ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; ASPLENIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VACCINATION;

EID: 20644439087     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/516937     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Pedersen FK, Nielsen JL, Andersen V. A proposal to prevent serious infections after splenectomy. Ugeskr Laeger 1982;20:1453-6.
2. Konradsen HB, Henrichsen J. Pneumococcal infections in splenectomized children are preventable. Acta Paediatr Scand 1991;80:423-7.
3. Konradsen HB, Henrichsen J. Pneumococcal vaccination after splenectomy. Ugeskr Laeger 1991;153:2999-3001.