IMMUNOGENICITY OF LOW-DOSE INTRAMUSCULAR AND INTRADERMAL VACCINATION WITH RECOMBINANT HEPATITIS B VACCINE

The study is a randomized trial using recombinant DNA vaccine to determine whether an intramuscular 10 µg dose or intradermal 2 µg induces satisfactory anti-HBs levels compared to the standard dose of intramuscular 20 µg. participants were 359 healthy medical and nurse students randomly allocated to...

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Main Authors: Marília Dalva TURCHI, Celina Maria Turchi MARTELLI, Maria Lúcia FERRAZ, Antonio Eduardo SILVA, Divina das Dores de Paula CARDOSO, Pierpaolo MARTELLI, Lilian Joy W. Antunes OLIVEIRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1997-01-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651997000100004