title: Overwhelming postsplenectomy infection: managing patients at risk.
authors.affiliation: Lancaster Neuroscience and Spine Associates, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: Sandra L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Moffett
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019072:Antibiotic Prophylaxis; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D007114:Immunization; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors; D013156:Splenectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents