Postvaccination Immunogenicity Among Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Amy G Feldman1, Brenda L Beaty2, Jose A Ferrolino3

  • 1Digestive Health Institute, Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Adult and Child Center for Outcomes Research & Delivery Science (ACCORDS), University of Colorado and Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado.

JAMA Pediatrics
|February 24, 2025
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