HIV-Infected or -Exposed Children Exhibit Lower Immunogenicity to Hepatitis B Vaccine in Yaoundé, Cameroon: An Appeal for Revised Policies in Tropical Settings?

BACKGROUND: Since 2005, anti-hepatitis B virus (anti-HBV) vaccine is part of the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) for infants born in Cameroon, with 99% anti-HBV coverage. In a context of generalized HIV epidemiology, we assessed paediatric anti-HBV vaccine response according to HIV status, fe...

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Autores principales: Njom Nlend, Anne Esther, Nguwoh, Philippe Salomon, Ngounouh, Christian Taheu, Tchidjou, Hyppolite Kuekou, Pieme, Constant Anatole, Otélé, Jean Mbede, Penlap, Véronique, Colizzi, Vittorio, Moyou, Roger Somo, Fokam, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5033457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27656883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161714

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5033457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27656883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161714

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