Management of Vaccination Failure in a Case of HIV - HBV Co-infection: A Case Report

Background: A 60-year-old African American female patient, with chronic HIV infection since 1999, presented with markers of acute hepatities B virus (HBV) infection for the past 15 months. The patient was previously vaccinated for HBV. Immunoglobulin dysfunction was hypothesized, but electrophoresis...

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Main Authors: Andre Small, Hilary Schroeder, Raghu Maramraj, Marianinha Joanes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Journal of Medical Students 2014-06-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Students
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Online Access:http://www.ijms.info/ojs/index.php/IJMS/article/view/146