title: Prophylaxis after splenectomy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbial Diseases, Nottingham City Hospital Trust, UK.
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Read
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Finch
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D011008:Pneumococcal Infections / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013156:Splenectomy