Hepatitis A in Puglia (South Italy) after 10 years of universal vaccination: need for strict monitoring and catch-up vaccination

BACKGROUND: Raw seafood consumption was identified as the major risk factor for hepatitis A during the large epidemic of 1996 and 1997 in Puglia (South Italy). In Puglia, vaccination for toddlers and preadolescents has been recommended since 1998. The aim of the study was to evaluate the incidence,...

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Autores principales: Chironna, Maria, Prato, Rosa, Sallustio, Anna, Martinelli, Domenico, Tafuri, Silvio, Quarto, Michele, Germinario, Cinzia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3527327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23098290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-271

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3527327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23098290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-271

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