The effects of booster vaccination of hepatitis B vaccine on children 5-15 years after primary immunization: A 5-year follow-up study

The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in hepatitis B surface antibody titers (anti-HBs) after booster vaccinations in children aged 5-15 y and to provide suitable immunization strategies. A total of 2208 children were initially enrolled in screening, and 559 children were finally included. T...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics 2018-05, Vol.14 (5), p.1251-1256
Hauptverfasser:	Wu, Zikang, Yao, Jun, Bao, Hongdan, Chen, Yongdi, Lu, Shunshun, Li, Jing, Yang, Linna, Jiang, Zhenggang, Ren, Jingjing, Xu, Kai-jin, Ruan, Bing, Yang, Shi-gui, Xie, Tian-sheng, Li, Qian
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Age Factors anti-HBs booster vaccination Child children Female follow-up Follow-Up Studies Hepatitis B - immunology Hepatitis B - prevention & control Hepatitis B - virology Hepatitis B Antibodies - blood Hepatitis B Antibodies - immunology Hepatitis B Vaccines - immunology Hepatitis B Vaccines - therapeutic use Hepatitis B virus (HBV) Hepatitis B virus - immunology Humans Immunization, Secondary - methods Immunologic Memory - immunology Male Research Paper Seroconversion Vaccination - methods vaccine
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Zusammenfassung:	The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in hepatitis B surface antibody titers (anti-HBs) after booster vaccinations in children aged 5-15 y and to provide suitable immunization strategies. A total of 2208 children were initially enrolled in screening, and 559 children were finally included. The participants were divided into 2 groups according to their pre-booster anti-HBs levels: Group I,
ISSN:	2164-5515 2164-554X
DOI:	10.1080/21645515.2018.1426419