Rituximab-treated patients have a poor response to influenza vaccination.

Eisenberg, Robert A

Rituximab-treated patients have a poor response to influenza vaccination. [electronic resource] - Journal of clinical immunology Feb 2013 - 388-96 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1573-2592

10.1007/s10875-012-9813-x doi


Adult
Aged
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived--adverse effects
Antibodies, Viral--immunology
Antigens, CD19--metabolism
Antirheumatic Agents--adverse effects
B-Lymphocytes--drug effects
Female
Humans
Immunity, Humoral--drug effects
Immunoglobulin G--immunology
Immunologic Memory
Influenza Vaccines--administration & dosage
Influenza, Human--prevention & control
Lymphocyte Count
Lymphocyte Depletion
Male
Middle Aged
Rheumatic Diseases--drug therapy
Rituximab
T-Lymphocyte Subsets--immunology