Antibody response to heat-inactivated hepatitis B vaccine (CLB-3mg) in hemodialysis patients and occupational risk personnel: a one year follow-up

Immune response against hepatitis B vaccine (CLB 3mg) was evaluated in 59 hemodialysis patients and 20 occupational risk personnel. Seroconversion was induced in 52.5% and 70.0% respectively. Twelve months after the first dose, 37.5% of patients and 60.0% of occupational risk personnel had detectabl...

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Main Authors: C. F. T. Yoshida, C. Takahashi, L. A. C. Mercadante, I. F. Camargo, H. G. Schatzmayr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1988-02-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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