Are HCV-infected individuals candidates for hepatitis A vaccine?

Lancet

Volumn 351, Issue 9107, 1998, Pages 924-925

  Berenguer, M ^a   Wright, T L ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS A VACCINE;

DISEASE SEVERITY; HEPATITIS; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS C; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SUPERINFECTION;

EID: 0032574479     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)60597-1     Document Type: Note

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