vaccination and screening Archives - ACR Meeting Abstracts

Abstract Number: 264 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Gaps in Patient Safety Performance in Patients with Immunosuppressive Therapy: Results of Screening for Infections and Vaccination Status in a Large Real-life Cohort
Uta Kiltz¹, Aylin Celik ², Styliani Tsiami ¹, Björn Bühring ², Xenofon Baraliakos ³ and Jürgen Braun ⁴, ¹Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet/Ruhr University Bochum, Herne, Germany, Herne, Germany, ²Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet and Ruhr-University Bochum, Herne, Germany, ³Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet-Ruhr-University Bochum, Herne, Germany, Herne, Germany, ⁴Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet/Ruhr University, Herne, Germany
Background/Purpose: Patients with chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases (CIRD) are known to have an increased risk of infections compared to the general population. Therefore, prevention of…

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