Prophylaxis - Epidemiology
"The Effect of HBV Vaccination on the Pattern of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Infection in Two Villages in the Gambia."
Published in Blood Weekly, July 10th, 1995
According to an abstract submitted by the authors to The Year of Louis Pasteur International Symposia entitled Etiology and Pathogenesis of Infectious Diseases, held April 10-13, 1995, in Dakar, Senegal, "Objectives: The aims of this study were: 1) To determine the long-term impact of hepatitis B vaccination on the patterns of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in the villages of Keneba and Manduar; and 2) To determine the levels and prevalence of HBV DNA in chronic HBsAg carriers of HBV. In November, 1993, the fifth survey of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection was conducted in Keneba and Manduar. These two villages are situated about 9 km apart in the West Kiang district of The...
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Source: Blood Weekly (1995-07-10)
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