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Impact of Universal Hepatitis B Vaccination on Prevalence, Infection-Associated Morbidity and Mortality, and Circulation of Immune Escape Variants in Russia

Vaccination of newborns against hepatitis B (HB) was introduced in Russia in 1998. Since then the incidence of acute HB has rapidly declined. However, prevalence of chronic HB remains stable. The aim of this study was to estimate the effect of vaccination on HBV-associated morbidity, and to assess t...

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Autores principales: Klushkina, Vitalina V., Kyuregyan, Karen K., Kozhanova, Tatiana V., Popova, Oksana E., Dubrovina, Polina G., Isaeva, Olga V., Gordeychuk, Ilya V., Mikhailov, Mikhail I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4900554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27280884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157161