Vaccinations in patients with multiple sclerosis: review and recommendations

Med J Aust. 2021 May;214(8):350-354.e1. doi: 10.5694/mja2.51012. Epub 2021 Apr 18.

Authors

Cassie Nesbitt^{1

2}, Louise Rath¹, Michael Zhong^{1

2}, Allen C Cheng^{1

2}, Helmut Butzkueven^{1

2}, Robb Wesselingh^{1

2}, Olga Skibina¹, Mastura Monif^{1

2}, Wei Yeh^{1

2}, Julia Ml Brotherton^{3

4}, Stephen Reddel⁵, Anneke Van Der Walt^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Alfred Health, Melbourne, VIC.
² Monash University, Melbourne, VIC.
³ University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC.
⁴ VCS Foundation, Melbourne, VIC.
⁵ Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, NSW.

PMID: 33866556
DOI: 10.5694/mja2.51012

No abstract available

Keywords: Central nervous system infections; Demyelinating diseases; Multiple sclerosis; Vaccination.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Australia
Female
Humans
Immunocompromised Host
Immunogenicity, Vaccine
Immunologic Factors / adverse effects
Male
Multiple Sclerosis / blood
Multiple Sclerosis / complications*
Multiple Sclerosis / drug therapy
Multiple Sclerosis / immunology
Opportunistic Infections / complications
Opportunistic Infections / immunology
Opportunistic Infections / microbiology
Opportunistic Infections / prevention & control*
Practice Guidelines as Topic*
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications / immunology
Pregnancy Complications / microbiology
Pregnancy Complications / prevention & control*
Seroconversion
Vaccination / adverse effects
Vaccination / standards*
Vaccines / administration & dosage
Vaccines / adverse effects
Vaccines / immunology

Substances

Immunologic Factors
Vaccines