Author/Editor     Zakotnik, Breda
Title     Cepljenje proti gripi, imunoprofilaksa in zdravljenje akutnih virusnih okužb dihal
Translated title     Influence vaccination, immunoprophylaxis and therapy of acute viral respiratory infections
Type     članek
Source     In: Lužnik-Bufon T, editor. Zbornik strokovnega srečanja Okužbe dihal in preprečevanje prenosa: svetovna zdravstvena organizacija opozorja - gripa grozi!; 2005; Ljubljana. Ljubljana: Klinični center, Služba za preprečevanje in obvladovanje bolnišničnih okužb,
Publication year     2005
Volume     str. 27-33
Language     slo
Abstract     The recommendations for prevention and control of influenza are summarized. The basic data on the influenza vaccine and target groups for annual influenza vaccination are presented. Although vaccination remains the cornerstone for the control of influenza, the circumstances are described where the use of antiviral drugs for prevention and treatment of influenza should be considered. The possibilities to use immunoprofylaxis or antiviral drugs for prevention or treatment of others acute viral respiratory infections are presented.
Descriptors     RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS
INFLUENZA
INFLUENZA VACCINE
CHEMOPREVENTION