Influenza virus vaccination and kidney graft rejection: causality or coincidence
Open Access
- 6 May 2015
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Kidney Journal
- Vol. 8 (3), 325-328
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfv027
Abstract
Influenza can cause significant morbidity and mortality in renal transplant recipients especially with a high rate of lower respiratory disease. Annual influenza vaccination is therefore recommended to renal transplant recipients.Keywords
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