Ibrutinib may impair serological responses to influenza vaccination

Abby P Douglas^{1

2}, Jason A Trubiano^{1

2}, Ian Barr³, Vivian Leung³, Monica A Slavin^{1

2}, Constantine S Tam^{4

5

6}

Affiliations

¹ Infectious Diseases Department, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC, Australia.
² Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
³ WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza, Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, VIC, Australia.
⁴ Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, VIC, Australia constantine.tam@petermac.org.
⁵ Department of Haematology, St Vincent's Hospital, VIC, Australia.
⁶ Department of Haematology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC, Australia.

Abby P Douglas et al. Haematologica. 2017 Oct.

. 2017 Oct;102(10):e397-e399.

doi: 10.3324/haematol.2017.164285. Epub 2017 Jun 28.

Abby P Douglas^{1

2}, Jason A Trubiano^{1

2}, Ian Barr³, Vivian Leung³, Monica A Slavin^{1

2}, Constantine S Tam^{4

5

6}

¹ Infectious Diseases Department, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC, Australia.
² Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
³ WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza, Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, VIC, Australia.
⁴ Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, VIC, Australia constantine.tam@petermac.org.
⁵ Department of Haematology, St Vincent's Hospital, VIC, Australia.
⁶ Department of Haematology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC, Australia.

No abstract available

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