Predictors of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Titers two decades after vaccination in a cohort of students and post-graduates of the Medical School at the University of Palermo, Italy

Introduction and objective The introduction of a vaccine against hepatitis B virus (HBV) for newborn babies in Italy in 1991, extended to 12-year-old children for the first 12 years of application, has been a major achievement in terms of the prevention of HBV infection. The objective of this study...

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Main Authors: MG Verso, N Lo Cascio, E Noto Laddeca, E Amodio, M Currieri, G Giammanco, D Ferraro, S De Grazia, D Picciotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Rural Health 2017-06-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/aaem/Predictors-of-Hepatitis-B-Surface-Antigen-Titers-two-decades-after-vaccination-in-a-cohort-of-students-and-post-graduates-of-the-Medical-nSchool-at-the-University-of-Palermo-Italy,74716,0,2.html