Demographic development"In the course of demographic development, the proportion of older people in the population is increasing. Thus, by the year 2030, the number of people aged 65 and over is expected to increase by one third to over 22 million (29% of the total population).
This will also increase the number of people in need of treatment.
The immune system of this against the healthy normal population defensive weakened people tends to be required by medical, some oncological treatments - u. a. with cytostatic agents in the outpatient area - additionally weakened.
Persons with a particularly high risk of infection
"It has been shown that patients with immunosuppression, eg. After organ transplants, in malignant tumors, after administration of drugs that are used in the treatment of inflammatory diseases application or under prolonged therapy