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Longterm Efficacy of an Antipneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine among Patients with Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases
Adi Broyde, Uri Arad, Noa Madar-Balakirski, Daphna Paran, Ilana Kaufman, David Levartovsky, Irena Wigler, Dan Caspi and Ori Elkayam
The Journal of Rheumatology January 2016, jrheum.150397; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.150397
Adi Broyde
From the Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. A. Broyde, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; U. Arad, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; N. Madar-Balakirski, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Paran, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Kaufman, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Levartovsky, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Wigler, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Caspi, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; O. Elkayam, M.D, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. Address correspondence to Dr. O. Elkayam, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, 6 Weizman St., Tel Aviv 6423906, Israel. E-mail: oribe14@netvision.net.il. Accepted for publication October 6, 2015.
Uri Arad
From the Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. A. Broyde, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; U. Arad, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; N. Madar-Balakirski, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Paran, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Kaufman, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Levartovsky, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Wigler, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Caspi, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; O. Elkayam, M.D, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. Address correspondence to Dr. O. Elkayam, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, 6 Weizman St., Tel Aviv 6423906, Israel. E-mail: oribe14@netvision.net.il. Accepted for publication October 6, 2015.
Noa Madar-Balakirski
From the Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. A. Broyde, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; U. Arad, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; N. Madar-Balakirski, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Paran, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Kaufman, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Levartovsky, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Wigler, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Caspi, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; O. Elkayam, M.D, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. Address correspondence to Dr. O. Elkayam, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, 6 Weizman St., Tel Aviv 6423906, Israel. E-mail: oribe14@netvision.net.il. Accepted for publication October 6, 2015.
Daphna Paran
From the Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. A. Broyde, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; U. Arad, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; N. Madar-Balakirski, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Paran, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Kaufman, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Levartovsky, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Wigler, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Caspi, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; O. Elkayam, M.D, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. Address correspondence to Dr. O. Elkayam, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, 6 Weizman St., Tel Aviv 6423906, Israel. E-mail: oribe14@netvision.net.il. Accepted for publication October 6, 2015.
Ilana Kaufman
From the Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. A. Broyde, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; U. Arad, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; N. Madar-Balakirski, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Paran, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Kaufman, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Levartovsky, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Wigler, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Caspi, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; O. Elkayam, M.D, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. Address correspondence to Dr. O. Elkayam, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, 6 Weizman St., Tel Aviv 6423906, Israel. E-mail: oribe14@netvision.net.il. Accepted for publication October 6, 2015.
David Levartovsky
From the Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. A. Broyde, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; U. Arad, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; N. Madar-Balakirski, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Paran, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Kaufman, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Levartovsky, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Wigler, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Caspi, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; O. Elkayam, M.D, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. Address correspondence to Dr. O. Elkayam, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, 6 Weizman St., Tel Aviv 6423906, Israel. E-mail: oribe14@netvision.net.il. Accepted for publication October 6, 2015.
Irena Wigler
From the Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. A. Broyde, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; U. Arad, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; N. Madar-Balakirski, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Paran, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Kaufman, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Levartovsky, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Wigler, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Caspi, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; O. Elkayam, M.D, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. Address correspondence to Dr. O. Elkayam, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, 6 Weizman St., Tel Aviv 6423906, Israel. E-mail: oribe14@netvision.net.il. Accepted for publication October 6, 2015.
Dan Caspi
From the Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. A. Broyde, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; U. Arad, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; N. Madar-Balakirski, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Paran, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Kaufman, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Levartovsky, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Wigler, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Caspi, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; O. Elkayam, M.D, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. Address correspondence to Dr. O. Elkayam, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, 6 Weizman St., Tel Aviv 6423906, Israel. E-mail: oribe14@netvision.net.il. Accepted for publication October 6, 2015.
Ori Elkayam
From the Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. A. Broyde, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; U. Arad, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; N. Madar-Balakirski, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Paran, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Kaufman, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Levartovsky, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; I. Wigler, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; D. Caspi, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; O. Elkayam, M.D, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. Address correspondence to Dr. O. Elkayam, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, 6 Weizman St., Tel Aviv 6423906, Israel. E-mail: oribe14@netvision.net.il. Accepted for publication October 6, 2015.
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Longterm Efficacy of an Antipneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine among Patients with Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases
Adi Broyde, Uri Arad, Noa Madar-Balakirski, Daphna Paran, Ilana Kaufman, David Levartovsky, Irena Wigler, Dan Caspi, Ori Elkayam
The Journal of Rheumatology Jan 2016, jrheum.150397; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.150397
Longterm Efficacy of an Antipneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine among Patients with Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases
Adi Broyde, Uri Arad, Noa Madar-Balakirski, Daphna Paran, Ilana Kaufman, David Levartovsky, Irena Wigler, Dan Caspi, Ori Elkayam
The Journal of Rheumatology Jan 2016, jrheum.150397; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.150397