Compliance with the guidelines on recommended immunization schedule in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: implications on public health policies

• Main Authors: Cristina García-Serrano (Author), Glòria Mirada (Author), Josep R Marsal (Author), Marta Ortega (Author), Joaquim Sol (Author), Rubén Solano (Author), Eva M Artigues (Author), Pepi Estany (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have a higher risk of developing opportunistic infections due to either the disease itself or to treatment with immunosuppressants. This risk can be reduced through vaccination. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence o...