Hepatitis A Virus Vaccine Escape Variants and Potential New Serotype Emergence
Six hepatitis A virus antigenic variants that likely escaped the protective effect of available vaccines were isolated, mostly from men who have sex with men. The need to complete the proper vaccination schedules is critical, particularly in the immunocompromised population, to prevent the emergence...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2011-04-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/4/10-1169_article |