American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 54, Issue 1 , Pages 77-85, July 2009

Immunogenicity of a Standard Trivalent Influenza Vaccine in Patients on Long-term Hemodialysis: An Open-Label Trial

  • Johan Scharpé, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
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  • Willy E. Peetermans, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
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  • Johan Vanwalleghem, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Virga Jesse Hospital Hasselt, Belgium
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  • Bart Maes, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
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  • Bert Bammens, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
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  • Kathleen Claes, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
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  • André D. Osterhaus, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Virology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Yves Vanrenterghem, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
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  • Pieter Evenepoel, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Pieter Evenepoel, MD, PhD, Dienst Nefrologie, Universitair Ziekenhuis Gasthuisberg, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium

Received 8 August 2008; accepted 20 November 2008. published online 02 April 2009.

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 Originally published online as doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.11.032 on April 2, 2009.

 Trial registration: www.clinicaltrials.gov; study number: NCT00776750.

PII: S0272-6386(09)00049-3

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.11.032

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