Effects of maternal screening and universal immunization to prevent mother-to-infant transmission of HBV

Gastroenterology

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Chen, Huey Ling ^a,b   Lin, Lung Huang ^c   Hu, Fu Chang ^b   Lee, Jian Te ^b   Lin, Wen Terng ^d   Yang, Yao Jung ^e   Huang, Fu Chen ^f   Wu, Shu Fen ^g   Chen, Solomon Chih Cheng ^h   Wen, Wan Hsin ⁱ   Chu, Chia Hsiang ^j   Ni, Yen Hsuan ^a   Hsu, Hongyuan ^a   Tsai, Pei Lin ^a   Chiang, Cheng Lun ^a   Shyu, Ming Kwang ^b   Lee, Ping Ing ^a   Chang, Feng Yee ^k   Chang, Mei Hwei ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d EN CHU KONG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^h PINGTUNG CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

ⁱ CARDINAL TIEN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^j BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^k CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Taiwan)

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Author keywords

HBsAg Carrier; Pediatric Liver Disease; Screening Pregnant Women; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FULMINANT HEPATIC FAILURE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; SEROLOGY; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

EID: 84859413328     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: 15280012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2011.12.035     Document Type: Article

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