Universal hepatitis B vaccination - Authors' reply

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 90-

  Zuckerman, Jane N ^a   van Hattum, Jan ^b,c  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b National Hepatitis Centre   (Netherlands)

^c Beatrix Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

ENDEMIC DISEASE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; INFECTION CONTROL; LETTER; MIGRATION; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED KINGDOM; VACCINATION;

EID: 38349093054     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(08)70006-9     Document Type: Letter

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