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Guidelines for preventing infectious complications among hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients: a global perspective.

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Changes include the recommendations for PCV rather than PPSV-23 for pneumococcal vaccination, starting some vaccinations earlier post-transplant, and the addition of recommendations for Varivax, HPV vaccine, and (the non-use of) Zostavax vaccine are included.
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This article is published in Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation.The article was published on 2009-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1434 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Transplantation.

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Prevention and control of influenza : recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)

TL;DR: This report updates the 2000 recommendations by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices on the use of influenza vaccine and antiviral agents with new or updated information regarding the cost-effectiveness of influenza vaccination and the 2001-2002 trivalent vaccine virus strains.
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Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 1999 ☆ ☆☆ ★ ★★

TL;DR: The guidelines for the prevention of surgical wound infections (SSI) were published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 1999 as discussed by the authors, with the goal of reducing infectious complications associated with these procedures.
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Revised Definitions of Invasive Fungal Disease from the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer/Invasive Fungal Infections Cooperative Group and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Mycoses Study Group (EORTC/MSG) Consensus Group

TL;DR: These revised definitions of invasive fungal disease are intended to advance clinical and epidemiological research and may serve as a useful model for defining other infections in high-risk patients.
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Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 1999

TL;DR: The “Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 1999” presents the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recommendations for the prevention of surgical site infections (SSIs), formerly called surgical wound infections, and replaces previous guidelines.
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