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Hepatitis A antibodies in attenders of London travel clinics: Cost-benefit of screening prior to hepatitis A immunisation

✍ Scribed by Dr. Jane N. Zuckerman; Lee Powell

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Weight: 204 KB
Volume: 44
Category: Article
ISSN: 0146-6615
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.1890440414

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Abstract

The seroprevalence of hepatitis A antibodies in travellers attending London Travel Clinics increases with age and screening may eliminate the need for vaccination at present for approximately 40% of adults. The duration of protection by current hepatitis A vaccine(s) is still to be established. © 1994 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.

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