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Persistence of hepatitis B surface antibody and immune memory to hepatitis B vaccine among medical college students in Madinah

BACKGROUND: Globally, about 300 million people are infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV). Among the effective approaches to fight HBV infection is immunization. In 1989, an obligatory hepatitis B vaccine program was launched in Saudi Arabia. OBJECTIVE: Assess hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs)...

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Autor principal: Mahallawi, Waleed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6302994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30531175
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2018.413