A Study of Hepatitis A Seroprevalence in a Paediatric and Adolescent Population of the Province of Florence (Italy) in the Period 2017–2018 Confirms Tuscany a Low Endemic Area

A Study of Hepatitis A Seroprevalence in a Paediatric and Adolescent Population of the Province of Florence (Italy) in the Period 2017–2018 Confirms Tuscany a Low Endemic Area

<i>Background</i>: Italy is considered an area with very low HAV (hepatitis A virus) endemicity. Currently in Italy the anti-HAV vaccine is recommended only for specific risk groups and there is no universal vaccination program. The aim of this study was to assess the level of immunity a...

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Main Authors: Beatrice Zanella, Sara Boccalini, Massimiliano Alberto Biamonte, Duccio Giorgetti, Marco Menicacci, Benedetta Bonito, Alessandra Ninci, Emilia Tiscione, Francesco Puggelli, Giovanna Mereu, Working Group DHS, Working Group AOUMeyer, Working Group AUSLTC, Paolo Bonanni, Angela Bechini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
hepatitis A
vaccination
seroprevalence
Italy
Florence
travelers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/9/10/1194

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