VACCINE PREVENTABLE DISEASES II Flashcards
high risk conditions-anatomic or functional asplenia, HIV infection, persistent complement deficiency
neisseria meningitidis
what are the 5 serotypes for neisseria meningitidis
A,B,C,Y and W135
disease causing strain not covered in quadrivalent vaccine products?
meningococcus B
vaccine products are live virus?
MMR schedule
PPSV23 covers more serotypes than child form of it?
adult immunization of pneumococcal vaccine
leading cause of infantile/childhood vomiting and diarrhea
rotavirus
vaccine product is live virus with risk of developing Reyes syndrome, avoid salicylates for 6 weeks
varicella
t/f, shingles is not transmissible and may transmit VZV to another to cause chicken pox
t, herpes zoster (HZV)