Clinical safety and efficacy of first indigenous recombinant hepatitis B vaccine

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 620-622

  Kumar, A ^a   Joshi, Nayana ^a   Sreenivas, D V ^a   Palan, Swapna ^a   Nagarjuna Kumar, Y R ^a  

^a NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; RECOMBINANT VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; PILOT STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B VACCINES; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; VACCINES, SYNTHETIC;

EID: 0032105768     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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