AIMC Topic: Hepatitis B Vaccines

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Anti-HBs persistence and anamnestic response among medical interns vaccinated in infancy.

Scientific reports
Medical interns are at high risk of acquiring Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection during their training. HBV vaccination is the most effective measure to reduce the global incidence of HBV. The duration of protection after HBV vaccination is still cont...

Comparison of hepatitis B and SARS-CoV2 vaccination rates in people who attended Drugs and Addiction Centres.

Frontiers in public health
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Persons with substance use disorder are at increased risk for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Although most of them are attached to social health centers, the vaccination rate in this group is low. In this context, we designed...

Booster immunity - diagnosis of chronic hepatitis B viral infection.

Journal of infection in developing countries
INTRODUCTION: Diagnosis of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection particularly its occult form requires monitoring and repeat serological and molecular studies. The aim of the study was to investigate the possible relation between the case of a fa...

Development of chronic hepatitis B infection in a hepatitis B vaccine responder.

International journal of STD & AIDS
The Hepatitis B vaccine is highly effective for the prevention of hepatitis B (HBV) infection. We report the development of chronic HBV infection (Genotype F) in a vaccinated immunocompetent individual with an anti-HBsAb of 35 mIU/mL post completion ...

Immune Response And Anamnestic Immune Response In Children After A 3-Dose Primary Hepatitis B Vaccination.

Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad : JAMC
BACKGROUND: Diseases caused by Hepatitis B virus (HBV) have a worldwide distribution. Pakistan adopted the recommendations of World Health Organization (WHO) for routine universal infant vaccination against hepatitis B in 2002, currently being admini...