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Articles tagged "Vaccination"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Assessing Pre-Vaccination Cytokine Levels to Predict Immunogenicity to Seasonal Trivalent Influenza Vaccine in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    M. Fernandez-Ruiz, A. Humar, S. Keshwani, S. Husain, D. Kumar.

    Multi-Organ Transplant Program, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada.

    Background: The immunogenicity of seasonal trivalent influenza vaccine (TIV) in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients remains suboptimal. We hypothesized that analysis of pre-vaccination T- and…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Vaccine Responses in Combined Hematopoeitic Stem Cell-Kidney Transplant Recipients

    C. Feng,1 M. Ison,1 J. Galvin,1 S. Ildstad,2,3 D. Stare,1 J. Leventhal.1

    1Northwestern University, Chicago, IL; 2University of Louisville, Louisville, KY; 3Regenerex, LLC, Louisville, KY.

    Background: Vaccines remain one of the most effective methods of preventing infections following transplantation. Data suggests that vaccine responses are reduced in recipients of hematopoeitic…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Suboptimal Vaccination Coverage After Liver Transplantation: Opportunity for Improvement

    L. Danziger-Isakov, S. Blum, G. Paulsen, M. Lake, R. Rengering, M. Duncan, J. Zigmond, K. Campbell, J. Bucuvalas.

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH.

    Elimination of vaccine-preventable disease after solid organ transplantation (SOT) has the potential to improve outcomes. We evaluated immunization rates and the impact of directed recommendations…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Boosting the Adaptive Immune Response Prevents the High Incidence of Herpes Zoster After Lung or Heart Transplantation

    N. van Besouw,1 S. Roest,2 J. Zuijderwijk,1 R. de Kuiper,1 J. van Weezel,3 A. van der Eijk,4 W. Weimar,1 P. Hal,3 O. Manintveld.2

    1Internal Medicine - Transplantation, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands; 2Cardiology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands; 3Respiratory Medicine, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands; 4Viroscience, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

    Purpose Primary varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection causes varicella and lifelong latent infection in ganglia from which it may reactivate leading to herpes zoster (HZ).…
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