High dose hepatitis B vaccine is not effective in patients using immunomodulatory drugs: a pilot study

In patients undergoing immunotherapy, the quality of the immune response is reduced, which may negatively affect the efficacy of vaccination. This study was conducted in order to evaluate the efficacy of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine in patients using immunomodulators. Seronegative patients fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Asli Haykir Solay, Fatma Eser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-05-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2019.1574151