Hepatitis B vaccine - proposal for a standardized assessment of immune response Vacinação contra Hepatite B - proposta de padronização da avaliação da resposta imunológica

• Published in: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
• Main Authors: Maria Lucia G. Ferraz, Antonio Eduardo Silva, Marico Yamamoto, Rubens Xavier Guimaråes
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 1992
• Subjects: Hepatitis B; Hepatitis B Vaccine; Anti-HBS; Antibodies; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Infectious and parasitic diseases; RC109-216; Arctic; Eia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46651992000200009; https://doaj.org/article/1527e9336ef342ad89c1f5e40a23b59a

The authors developed a comparative study of the various methods of assessment of immune response to Hepatitis B vaccine. Eighty-six health care professionals underwent a vaccination programme with three doses of plasma-derived vaccine against Hepatitis B (H-B-Vax, Merck, Sharp & Dohme) given in...