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Routine vaccination against [[meningococcus]] is recommended for people who have poor [[spleen|splenic]] function (who, for example, have had their spleen [[splenectomy|removed]] or who have [[Sickle-cell disease|sickle-cell anemia]] which damages the spleen), or who have certain immune disorders, such as [[Complement system|complement]] deficiency.<ref name=Rosa_2004>{{cite journal |author=Rosa D, Pasqualotto A, de Quadros M, Prezzi S |title=Deficiency of the eighth component of complement associated with recurrent meningococcal meningitis--case report and literature review |journal=Braz J Infect Dis |volume=8 |issue=4 |pages=328-30 |year=2004 |id=PMID 15565265}}</ref> | Routine vaccination against [[meningococcus]] is recommended for people who have poor [[spleen|splenic]] function (who, for example, have had their spleen [[splenectomy|removed]] or who have [[Sickle-cell disease|sickle-cell anemia]] which damages the spleen), or who have certain immune disorders, such as [[Complement system|complement]] deficiency.<ref name=Rosa_2004>{{cite journal |author=Rosa D, Pasqualotto A, de Quadros M, Prezzi S |title=Deficiency of the eighth component of complement associated with recurrent meningococcal meningitis--case report and literature review |journal=Braz J Infect Dis |volume=8 |issue=4 |pages=328-30 |year=2004 |id=PMID 15565265}}</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Primary Prevention
Routine vaccination against meningococcus is recommended for people who have poor splenic function (who, for example, have had their spleen removed or who have sickle-cell anemia which damages the spleen), or who have certain immune disorders, such as complement deficiency.[1]
References
- ↑ Rosa D, Pasqualotto A, de Quadros M, Prezzi S (2004). "Deficiency of the eighth component of complement associated with recurrent meningococcal meningitis--case report and literature review". Braz J Infect Dis. 8 (4): 328–30. PMID 15565265.