Quantitative determination of immune response against hepatitis A virus capsids after natural infection

Hepatitis caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a common disease affecting humans and has a high incidence throughout the world. Today, killed vaccine is now available and has proven useful for the prevention of HAV infection. At present, however, the quality of the anti-HAV response in vaccinate...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Vaccine 1996-03, Vol.14 (4), p.355-356
Hauptverfasser:	Wang, Chwan-Heng, Tschen, Shu-Yuan, Flehmig, Bertram
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Capsid - immunology Guinea Pigs Hepatitis A - blood Hepatitis A - immunology Hepatitis A Antibodies hepatitis A virus Hepatitis Antibodies - biosynthesis Hepatitis Antibodies - blood Humans Immunoblotting Immunoglobulin M - biosynthesis Immunoglobulin M - blood Prospective Studies Time Factors
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Zusammenfassung:	Hepatitis caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a common disease affecting humans and has a high incidence throughout the world. Today, killed vaccine is now available and has proven useful for the prevention of HAV infection. At present, however, the quality of the anti-HAV response in vaccinated individuals still waits to be definitively standardized which is of great importance in the measurement of protection.
ISSN:	0264-410X 1873-2518
DOI:	10.1016/0264-410X(95)00152-Q