Vaccines for Asplenia
目次
UPDATE HISTORY
- This page was created at 15th Feb 2023
Function of spleen against specific pathogens
Serious infections under apslenic condition
Vaccines specifically recommended for asplenia
Haemophillus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine
Pneumococcal vaccines
Meningococcal vaccines
Interaction between meningococcal and pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
See Interactions of MenACWY conjugate vaccines and other vaccines
Immunization schedules for asplenia
※NOTICE
- The following descriptions are based on Official Routine Immunization Schedules in Japan as well as vaccines approvement in Japan.
- Catch-up schedules not covered by Official Schedules in Japan are derived from ACIP recommendations for Altered Immunocompetence and Catch-up Immunization Schedule for Children and Adolescents Who Start Late or Who Are More than 1 Month Behind.
- both accessed on 15th Feb 2023
Age | Hib if unimmunized | Pneumococcal if unimmunized | Meningococcal if unimmunized | Age |
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years < 1 |
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years < 1 |
1 ≤ years < 2 |
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1 ≤ years < 2 | |
2 ≤ years < 5 |
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2 ≤ years < 5 |
5 ≤ years < 6 |
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5 ≤ years < 6 | |
6 ≤ years <10 |
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6 ≤ years <10 | ||
10 ≤ years |
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10 ≤ years |