Vaccination of patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases
Nature Reviews Rheumatology 11, 135 (2015).
doi:10.1038/nrrheum.2014.206
Authors: Johanna Westra, Christien Rondaan, Sander van Assen & Marc Bijl
Patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases (AIRDs) are at increased risk of infections. This risk has been further increased by the introduction of biologic agents over the past two decades. One of the most effective strategies to prevent infection is vaccination. However, patients with an
Source: Nature Reviews Rheumatology - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Johanna WestraChristien RondaanSander van AssenMarc Bijl Tags: Review Source Type: research