How does the immunogenicity of hepatitis B vaccine change over the years in childhood?

Hepatitis B is the leading cause of chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma worldwide. The incidence of HBV infection has significantly decreased with hepatitis B vaccination. Hepatitis B vaccine is administered to children at 0, 1 and 6 months of age according to the national sch...

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Main Authors: Gulsum Iclal Bayhan, Sidika Elif Balli, Hatice Demir, Zekiye Baydar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-08-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2021.1902724