Infection Prevention when Immunosuppression Exists

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Updated 24 May 2023
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People with autoimmune diseases are more susceptible to infection due to loss of natural immunity - this is often associated with long-term use of medicines. In this lecture, associate professor Louis Roller looks at common causes of immunosuppression and discusses how infections can be minimised among these vulnerable populations.

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Last updated24 May 2023

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