Long-term efficacy of hepatitis B vaccine, booster policy, and impact of hepatitis B virus mutants
Articolo
Data di Pubblicazione:
2005
Citazione:
Long-term efficacy of hepatitis B vaccine, booster policy, and impact of hepatitis B virus mutants / D. Fitzsimons, G. Francois, A. Hall, B. McMahon, A. Meheus, A. Zanetti, B. Duval, W. Jilg, W.O. Bocher, S.N. Lu, U. Akarca, D. Lavanchy, S. Goldstein, J. Banatvala, P.V. Van Damme. - In: VACCINE. - ISSN 0264-410X. - 23:32(2005), pp. 4158-4166.
Abstract:
The long-term efficacy of hepatitis B vaccine, long-term effectiveness of hepatitis B immunisation programmes, immune memory induced by hepatitis B vaccine, current booster policies, and impact of hepatitis B virus mutants on immunisation programmes were reviewed at the Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB) meeting in Sevilla, Spain, March 2004. The main focus was on universal vaccination programmes with data being presented from Italy, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, The Gambia, and USA (Alaska).
Tipologia IRIS:
01 - Articolo su periodico
Keywords:
hepatitis B, vaccination, long-term efficacy, virus mutants
Elenco autori:
D. Fitzsimons, G. Francois, A. Hall, B. McMahon, A. Meheus, A. Zanetti, B. Duval, W. Jilg, W.O. Bocher, S.N. Lu, U. Akarca, D. Lavanchy, S. Goldstein, J. Banatvala, P.V. Van Damme
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