Correlation of maternal and fetal hepatitis B antibody titers following maternal vaccination in pregnancy

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 129-132

  Ingardia, Charles J ^a   Kelley, Leah ^a   Lerer, Trudy ^a   Wax, Joseph R ^a   Steinfeld, Joy D ^a  

^a HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B; Pregnancy; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

DNA VACCINE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; RECOMBINANT DNA;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTOID MUSCLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; MATERNAL BLOOD; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VACCINATION;

EID: 0033012424     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-993846     Document Type: Article

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