Comparison of the accelerated and standard vaccination schedules against hepatitis B in healthcare workers

Background: For healthcare workers, sometimes the conventional hepatitis-B virus (HBV) vaccination schedule might not provide seroconversion rapidly enough. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of conventional HBV vaccination with an accelerated schedule (days 0-1-21). Materials and Met...

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Main Authors: Keyghobad Ghadiri, Siavash Vaziri, Mandana Afsharian, Alireza Jahanbaksh, Faizolah Mansouri, Mansouri Sayad, Farid Najafi, Bahram Souri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
HBS
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2012;volume=17;issue=10;spage=934;epage=937;aulast=Ghadiri