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Implementing a policy for pneumococcal prophylaxis in a haematology unit after splenectomy.

People who have had a splenectomy for any reason are 40 times more likely to have an overwhelming infection, especially pneumococcal infection, and 17 times more likely to suffer fatal sepsis. The incidence of such life threatening infections is reduced by prophylactic immunisation with polyvalent p...

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Autori principali: Long, S G, Smith, A G, Perry, B A, Leyland, M J, Milligan, D W
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 1995
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1055316/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10153429
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