Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology (Jan 2008)

A Review of Influenza Vaccine Immunogenicity and Efficacy in HIV-Infected Adults

  • Curtis Cooper,
  • Brian Hutton,
  • Dean Fergusson,
  • Edward Mills,
  • Marina B Klein,
  • Guy Boivin,
  • Scott Halperin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2008/419710
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 19, no. 6
pp. 419 – 423

Abstract

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BACKGROUND: HIV-seropositive adults are at an increased risk for influenza infection. They also develop more severe influenza disease and are hyporesponsive to current influenza vaccinations.