To evaluate whether children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) have optimal humoral immune response to pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccination (PPSV23) and to study factors affecting that response. In this prospective pilot study, we recruited 29 children with T1DM who were vaccine nave to PPSV...
To evaluate whether children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) have optimal humoral immune response to pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccination (PPSV23) and to study factors affecting that response. Methods In this prospective pilot study, we recruited 29 children with T1DM who were vaccine naïve...
The PPSV23 is not a routine immunization for all pediatric patients and children who meet criteria for high-risk conditions may not consistently receive the PPSV23 vaccine, despite current recommendations. The goal of this study was to determine PPSV23 vaccination rates ...
A. Is 13‐valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) combined with 23‐valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) superior to PPSV23 alone for reducing incidence or severity of pneumonia in older ...