Assessment of immune responses to hepatitis A vaccination in children aged 1 and 2 years

ÇELEBİ S., HACIMUSTAFAOĞLU M. K., Albayrak Y., Sinirtas A. M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.43, sa.4, ss.617-624, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1206-99
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.617-624
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: Hepatitis A can be prevented by vaccination. The aim of this study was to determine seropositivity for hepatitis A before vaccination in healthy children 12 and 24 months of age and compare seroconversion rates after vaccination between these 2 groups.