Immunisation of Armed Service Medical Personnel Against Hepatitis B Infection

Autor:	M M Sims, R G Masterton, N S Cumberland, A D Green, JM Sloss
Rok vydání:	1995
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty Younger age biology business.industry General Medicine Hepatitis B medicine.disease Virus Medical services Hepatitis B infection Vaccination Internal medicine Immunology medicine biology.protein Viral disease Antibody business
Zdroj:	Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps. 141:75-81
ISSN:	2052-0468 0035-8665
DOI:	10.1136/jramc-141-02-04
Popis:	Clinical and laboratory staff of the Army and RAF medical services at risk of acquiring infection with hepatitis B were immunised against the virus with a recombinant vaccine. Vaccine was administered in Service hospitals and medical centres located throughout the world. After a primary course of vaccine, 73% of personnel developed anti-HBs titres ≥ 100 IU/L to hepatitis B surface antigen and were considered protected; 11% were non-responders (anti-HBs
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