Hepatitis A in the United States

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 551-552

  Leach, Charles T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatitis A; Hepatitis vaccines; Immunoglobulin

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS A HEPATITIS B VACCINE; HEPATITIS A VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; UNITED STATES; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VACCINES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

EID: 3042683327     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.inf.0000130071.03003.c2     Document Type: Review

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