Pneumococcal and influenza vaccination rates in patients treated with corticosteroids and/or immunosuppressive therapies for systemic autoimmune diseases: A cross-sectional study

Joint Bone Spine. 2017 May;84(3):365-366. doi: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2016.03.013. Epub 2016 Jun 22.
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Keywords: Autoimmune diseases; Influenza; Pneumococcus; Vaccination.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Autoimmune Diseases / complications
  • Autoimmune Diseases / drug therapy
  • Autoimmune Diseases / immunology*
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host*
  • Incidence
  • Influenza Vaccines / administration & dosage*
  • Influenza, Human / immunology
  • Influenza, Human / prevention & control*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Odds Ratio
  • Pneumococcal Vaccines / administration & dosage*
  • Pneumonia, Pneumococcal / immunology
  • Pneumonia, Pneumococcal / prevention & control
  • Prognosis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vaccination / statistics & numerical data*

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Influenza Vaccines
  • Pneumococcal Vaccines