Studies on Hepatitis B Vaccination and Factors Associated withthe Vaccine Response

Hepatitis B virus causes liver disease and up to 2 billion people have been in contact with the virus world wide. It can cause both acute and chronic disease. The routes for transmission are through blood, mother to infant at time of delivery and sexually. Chronic hepatitis B infection is a risk fac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cardell, Kristina
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Infektionsmedicin 2009
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-20800
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