Long-term antibody persistence induced by a combined hepatitis A and B vaccine in children and adolescents

Vaccine

Volumn 26, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 1759-1763

  Diaz Mitoma, Francisco ^a   Law, Barbara ^b   Subramanya, Archana ^c   Hoet, Bernard ^d  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd   (India)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Combined hepatitis A and B vaccine; Immunogenicity; Long term protection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS A ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS A HEPATITIS B VACCINE; HEPATITIS A VACCINE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG FORMULATION; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEROLOGY; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATITIS A ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS A VACCINES; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B VACCINES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; INFANT; MALE; VACCINES, COMBINED;

EID: 40649093771     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.01.014     Document Type: Article

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