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Levels of hepatitis B antibody titers are affected by age and doses gap time in children from a high endemic area of the western Amazon

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  • Laura Cordeiro Gomes
  • Marina Cordeiro Gomes Sanson
  • Philip Brainin
  • Maria da Conceição Vieira de Melo
  • Rodrigo Medeiros de Souza
  • Janaína Mazaro
  • Karine Oliveira Lima
  • Júnia Silva Resende
  • Isabelle Victória Martins Vieira
  • Edinilson da Silva Mesquita
  • Luan Oliveira Matos
  • Isabelle Caroline Silva Dutra
  • Giuseppe Palmisano
  • Carsten Wrenger
  • Claudio Romero Farias Marinho
  • Rita do Socorro Uchôa da Silva

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Background: Despite completion of the vaccine schedule for hepatitis B virus (HBV), children may display levels of HBV surface antibodies (anti-HBs) that are considered inadequate for sufficient protection (

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  • Laura Cordeiro Gomes & Marina Cordeiro Gomes Sanson & Philip Brainin & Maria da Conceição Vieira de Melo & Rodrigo Medeiros de Souza & Janaína Mazaro & Karine Oliveira Lima & Júnia Silva Resende & Isa, 2021. "Levels of hepatitis B antibody titers are affected by age and doses gap time in children from a high endemic area of the western Amazon," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 16(7), pages 1-13, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0253752
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0253752
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