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Assessment of hepatitis B immunization status after antineoplastic therapy in children with cancer

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Hepatitis B is a disease that is preventable with vaccination. Antibody levels after vaccination may be affected by suppression of the immune system due to cancer therapy. Children with cancer have a high risk of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. We aimed to assess the pr...

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Autores principales: Karaman, Serap, Vural, Sema, Yildirmak, Yildiz, Urganci, Nafiye, Usta, Merve
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3221126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22048500
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0256-4947.87091