The effect of concurrent use of hepatitis B and Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination on anti-hepatitis B response

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1939-1942

  Artan, Reha ^a   Erol, Meltem ^a   Velipasaoglu, Sevtap ^a   Yegin, Olcay ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; EUVAX; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; EDEMA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEVER; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; INFANT; INJECTION PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SEROCONVERSION; TUBERCULOSIS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BCG VACCINE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VACCINES; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MALE; TURKEY; VACCINES, SYNTHETIC;

EID: 13844276973     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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