title: Splenectomy, sepsis, immunisation, and guidelines.
authors.affiliation: Department of Haematology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Reid
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007114:Immunization; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors; D018805:Sepsis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013156:Splenectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006113:United Kingdom