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Hepatitis B Immunisation amongst doctors and laboratory personnel in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the most easily transmitted blood-borne pathogen and is an occupational hazard for health care workers (HCWs). Despite the fact that infection is preventable through vaccination and post-exposure immunoglobulin therapy, many HCWs are unaware of the ri...

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Autores principales: Khan, Feroza Y., Ross, Andrew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS OpenJournals 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4565422/
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v5i1.452