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Is Universal HBV Vaccination of Healthcare Workers a Relevant Strategy in Developing Endemic Countries? The Case of a University Hospital in Niger

BACKGROUND: Exposure to hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a serious risk to healthcare workers (HCWs) in endemic developing countries owing to the strong prevalence of HBV in the general and hospital populations, and to the high rate of occupational blood exposure. Routine HBV vaccination programs tar...

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Autores principales: Pellissier, Gérard, Yazdanpanah, Yazdan, Adehossi, Eric, Tosini, William, Madougou, Boubacar, Ibrahima, Kaza, Lolom, Isabelle, Legac, Sylvie, Rouveix, Elisabeth, Champenois, Karen, Rabaud, Christian, Bouvet, Elisabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3436880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22970218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044442