Persistence of antibodies 20 y after vaccination with a combined hepatitis A and B vaccine

Persistence of antibodies 20 y after vaccination with a combined hepatitis A and B vaccine

Vaccination is the most effective and well-tolerated method of conferring long-term protection against hepatitis A and B viruses (HAV; HBV). Long-term studies are required to characterize the duration of protection and need for boosters. Following primary immunization of 150 and 157 healthy adults w...

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Main Authors: Pierre Van Damme, Geert Leroux-Roels, P. Suryakiran, Nicolas Folschweiller, Olivier Van Der Meeren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-05-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
hepatitis a
hepatitis b
immune memory
long-term
persistence
vaccination
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2016.1274473

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2016.1274473

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