Need to take special care of non-responders to hepatitis B vaccination among health-care workers, students and chronic patients
Both our research and that published by Sticchi et al. on immunological memory against hepatitis B virus (HBV) in health-care workers (HCWs) vaccinated as infants or adolescents confirm that in those testing negative after the primary course, one additional (fourth) booster dose is able to elicit an...
Main Authors: | Angela Bechini, Paolo Bonanni, Maddalena Grazzini, Diana Paolini, Giulio Arcangeli, Nicola Mucci, Costanza Bini, Emilia Tiscione, Beatrice Zanella, Sara Boccalini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-02-01
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Series: | Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2020.1810495 |
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