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Study Results from Medical University Provide New Insights into Vaccines

Published in Vaccine Weekly, July 20th, 2011

2011 JUL 20 -- According to the authors of recent research from Warsaw, Poland, "There are only a few studies on immune response to routine vaccinations in children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), despite a strong need for this kind of study. The aim of the study was to evaluate the immunogenicity of an inactivated hepatitis A vaccine (HAV) in IBD pediatric patients compared with healthy controls."

"This was an open, prospective, and controlled study on anti-HAV-negative children and adolescents age 2-18 years with IBD. HAV using 720 enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) units were administered at 0 months and at 6-12 months. Seroconversion and...

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