title: 2013 IDSA clinical practice guideline for vaccination of the immunocompromised host.
abstract: An international panel of experts prepared an evidenced-based guideline for vaccination of immunocompromised adults and children. These guidelines are intended for use by primary care and subspecialty providers who care for immunocompromised patients. Evidence was often limited. Areas that warrant future investigation are highlighted.
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York of the North Shore-LIJ Health System, New Hyde Park.
authors.forename: Lorry G
authors.initials: LG
authors.lastname: Rubin
authors.forename: Myron J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Levin
authors.forename: Per
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ljungman
authors.forename: E Graham
authors.initials: EG
authors.lastname: Davies
authors.forename: Robin
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Avery
authors.forename: Marcie
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tomblyn
authors.forename: Athos
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bousvaros
authors.forename: Shireesha
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dhanireddy
authors.forename: Lillian
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Sung
authors.forename: Harry
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Keyserling
authors.forename: Insoo
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Kang
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host; D007223:Infant; D008875:Middle Aged; D014611:Vaccination / Q000379:methods*; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: asplenic patients; immunization; immunocompromised patients; immunodeficiency patients; immunosuppression; vaccination