An assessment of the effect of hepatitis B vaccine in decreasing the amount of hepatitis B disease in Italy

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B (HBV) infection is an important cause of morbidity and mortality and it is associated to a higher risk of chronic evolution in infected children. In Italy the anti-HBV vaccination was introduced in 1991 for newborn and twelve years old children. Our study aims to evaluate tim...

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Autores principales: La Torre, Giuseppe, Nicolotti, Nicola, de Waure, Chiara, Chiaradia, Giacomina, Specchia, Maria Lucia, Mannocci, Alice, Ricciardi, Walter
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2517063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18652653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-5-84

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2517063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18652653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-5-84

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