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Hepatitis B 2009
Recommendations for Screening, Monitoring and Referral of Children with Chronic Hepatitis B in North America: Report of a Workshop
Authors: Haber BA, Block JM, Jonas MM, et al.
Source: Pediatrics, October 5, 2009
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Long-Term Immunogenicity of Two Pediatric Doses of Combined Hepatitis A and B or Monovalent Hepatitis B Vaccine in 8 to 10-Year-Old Children and the Effect of a Challenge Dose Given Seven Years Later
Authors: Gilca V, Dionne M, Boulianne N, Murphy D, De Serres G
Source: Pediatr Infect Dis J, October 2009, Vol. 28(10): 916-918
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National, State, and Local Area Vaccination Coverage among Adolescents Aged 13-17 Years--United States, 2008
Source: MMWR, September 18, 2009, Vol. 58(36):997-1001
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Immunization Programs for Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Adults: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Authors: Pickering LK, Baker CJ, Freed GL, et al.
Source: Clin Infect Dis, September 15, 2009, Vol. 49(6):817-40
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National, State, and Local Area Vaccination Coverage among Children Aged 19-35 Months--United States, 2008
Source: MMWR, August 28, 2009, Vol. 58(33):921-6
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Economic Evaluations of Hepatitis B Vaccination for Developing Countries
Authors: Tu HA, Woerdenbag HJ, Kane S, Riewpaiboon A, van Hulst M, Postma MJ
Source: Expert Rev Vaccines, July 8, 2009, Vol. 8(7):907-20
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An Investigation of Perinatal Hepatitis B Virus Infections Among a High Risk Population: The Delivery Hospital as a Safety Net
Authors: Fischer G, Wang S, Ahring S, et al.
Source: Pediatr Infect Dis J, July 2009, Vol. 28(7):593-597
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Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement
Authors: Lin K, Vickery J
Source: Ann Intern Med, June 16, 2009, Vol. 150(12):874-6
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Trends in Early Childhood Vaccination Coverage: Progress towards US Healthy People 2010 Goals
Authors: Zhao Z, Smith PJ, Luman ET
Source: Vaccine, June 12, 2009
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Hepatitis C Performance Measure on Hepatitis A and B Vaccination: Missed Opportunities?
Authors: Hernandez B, Hasson NK, Cheung R
Source: Am J Gastroenterol, June 2, 2009
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Hepatitis Vaccination and Infection among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men who Attend Gyms in New York City
Authors: Siconolfi DE, Halkitis PN, Rogers ME
Source: Am J Mens Health, June 2009, Vol. 3(2):141-9
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Surveillance for Acute Viral Hepatitis--United States, 2007
Source: MMWR, May 22, 2009, Vol. 58(SS03):1-27
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Understanding Cultural Barriers in Hepatitis B Virus Infection
Author: Tran TT
Source: Cleve Clin J Med, May 2009, Vol. 76 Suppl 3:S10-13
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Management of Hepatitis B in Pregnancy: Weighing the Options
Author: Tran TT
Source: Cleve Clin J Med, May 2009, Vol. 76 Suppl 3:S25-9
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The Prevalence and Natural History of Hepatitis B in the 21st Century
Author: Carey WD
Source: Cleve Clin J Med, May 2009, Vol. 76 Suppl 3:S52-5
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Infection Control Practices in Assisted Living Facilities: A Response to Hepatitis B Virus Infection Outbreaks
Authors: Patel AS, White-Comstock MB, Woolard CD, Perz JF
Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, March 2009, Vol. 30(3):209-14
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Effects of a Nurse-Managed Program on Hepatitis A and B Vaccine Completion among Homeless Adults
Authors: Nyamathi A, Liu Y, Marfisee M, et al.
Source: Nurs Res, January-February 2009, Vol. 58(1):13-22
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Behavioral Interventions to Improve Vaccination Compliance in Homeless Adults
Authors: Greengold B, Nyamathi A, Kominski G, et al.
Source: Vaccine, January 29, 2009, Vol. 27(5):718-25. Epub 2008 Nov 27
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Evaluation of a Hepatitis B Lay Health Worker Intervention for Chinese Americans and Canadians
Authors: Taylor VM, Hislop TG, Tu SP, et al.
Source: J Community Health, January 6, 2009
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Nonhospital Health Care-Associated Hepatitis B and C Virus Transmission: United States, 1998-2008
Authors: Thompson ND, Perz JF, Moorman AC, Holmberg SD
Source: Ann Intern Med, January 6, 2009, Vol. 150(1):33-9
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Effects of a Nurse-Managed Program on Hepatitis A and B Vaccine Completion among Homeless Adults
Authors: Nyamathi A, Liu Y, Marfisee M, et al.
Source: Nurs Res, January-February 2009, Vol. 58(1):13-22
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Nonhospital Health Care-Associated Hepatitis B and C Virus Transmission: United States, 1998-2008
Authors: Thompson ND, Perz JF, Moorman AC, Holmberg SD
Source: Ann Intern Med, January 6, 2009, Vol. 150(1):33-9
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Serologic Response to Hepatitis B Vaccine with High Dose and Increasing Number of Injections in HIV Infected Adult Patients
Authors: Cruciani M, Mengoli C, Serpelloni G, et al.
Source: Vaccine, January 1, 2009, Vol. 27(1):17-22
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Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage in Newborns and Vaccine Supply Policy
Authors: Jacques-Carroll L, Wang S, Zhao Z, Malik T, David F
Source: Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, 2009, Vol. 163(5):489-490
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Hepatitis B 2008
Twenty-Two Years Follow-Up of a Prospective Randomized Trial of Hepatitis B Vaccines without Booster Dose in Children: Final Report
Authors: But DY, Lai CL, Lim WL, Fung J, Wong DK, Yuen MF
Source: Vaccine, December 2, 2008, Vol. 26(51):6587-91
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Hepatitis B Virus Screening for Internationally Adopted Children
Authors: Stadler LP, Mezoff AG, Staat MA
Source: Pediatrics, December 2008, Vol. 122(6):1223-8
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Hepatitis B Vaccine: A Seven-Year Study of Adherence to the Immunization Guidelines and Efficacy in HIV-1-Positive Adults
Authors: Bailey CL, Smith V, Sands M
Source: Int J Infect Dis, November 2008, Vol. 12(6):e77-e83
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Behavioral Interventions to Improve Vaccination Compliance in Homeless Adults
Authors: Greengold B, Nyamathi A, Kominski G
Source: Vaccine, November 25, 2008
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Implementation of Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccination --Worldwide, 2006
Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Source: MMWR, November 21, 2008, Vol. 57(46):1249-52
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Co-Infection of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Virus in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients in New York City, United States
Authors: Kim JH, Psevdos G, Suh J, Sharp VL
Source: World J Gastroenterol, November 21, 2008, Vol. 14(43):6689-93
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The Global Impact of Vaccination against Hepatitis B: A Historical Overview
Authors: Zanetti AR, Van Damme P, Shouval D
Source: Vaccine, November 18, 2008, Vol. 26(49):6266-73
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Prevalence of Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus in a Grand Rapids, Michigan Emergency Department
Authors: Hall MR, Ray D, Payne JA
Source: J Emerg Med, November 8, 2008
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Hepatitis Vaccination in Patients with Hepatitis C: Practice and Validation of Codes at a Large Veterans Administration Medical Centre
Authors: Hachem CY, Kramer JR, Kanwal F, El-Serag HB
Source: Aliment Pharmacol Ther, November 1, 2008, Vol. 28(9):1078-87
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Benefits of Early Hepatitis B Immunization Programs for Newborns and Infants
Authors: Van Herck K, Van Damme P
Source: Pediatr Infect Dis J, October 2008, Vol. 27(10):861-9
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Benefits of Early Hepatitis B Immunization Programs for Newborns and Infants
Authors: Van Herck K, Van Damme P
Source: Pediatr Infect Dis J, October 2008, Vol. 27(10):861-9
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Persistence of Protection against Hepatitis B Virus Infection among Adolescents Vaccinated with Recombinant Hepatitis B Vaccine Beginning at Birth: A 15-Year Follow-Up Study
Authors: Bialek SR, Bower WA, Novak R, Helgenberger L, Auerbach SB, Williams IT, Bell BP
Source: Pediatr Infect Dis J, October 2008, Vol. 27(10):881-5
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The Cost-Effectiveness of Using Hepatitis A/B Combined Vaccine Versus Hepatitis B Vaccine Alone for High-Risk Heterosexuals
Authors: Rein DB, Weinbaum CM
Source: Vaccine, October 3, 2008, Vol. 26(42):5331-3
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Hepatitis B Immunisation in Travellers: Poor Risk Perception and Inadequate Protection
Authors: Zuckerman JN, Hoet B
Source: Travel Med Infect Dis, September 2008, Vol. 6(5):315-20
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Recommendations for Identification and Public Health Management of Persons with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection
Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Source: MMWR, September 19, 2008, Vol. 57(RR-8)
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Excellent Response Rate to a Double Dose of the Combined Hepatitis A and B Vaccine in Previous Nonresponders to Hepatitis B Vaccine
Source: The Journal of Infectious Diseases, September 1, 2008, Vol. 198:299–304
Authors: Cardell K, Akerlind B, Sallberg M, Fryden A
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Has the Time Come to Control Hepatitis A Globally? Matching Prevention to the Changing Epidemiology
Source: Journal of Viral Hepatitis, August 27, 2008, Vol. 15 (Suppl2):1-15
Authors: Hendrickx G, Van Herck K, Vorsters A, et al.
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Public Health Model for Prevention of Liver Cancer among Asian Americans
Authors: Juon HS, Strong C, Oh TH, Castillo T, Tsai G, Oh LD
Source: J Community Health, August 2008, Vol. 33(4):199-205
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A Critique of Criteria for Evaluating Vaccines for Inclusion in Mandatory School Immunization Programs
Authors: Opel DJ, Diekema DS, Marcuse EK
Source: Pediatrics, August 2008, Vol. 122(2):e504-10
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Recommendations for Postexposure Interventions to Prevent Infection with Hepatitis B Virus, Hepatitis C Virus, or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, and Tetanus in Persons Wounded During Bombings and Similar Mass-Casualty Events--United States, 2008
Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Source: MMWR, August 1, 2008, Vol. 57(RR-6)
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Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage among Children Born January 2003-June 2005--United States
Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Source: MMWR, August 1, 2008, Vol. 57(30):825-8
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Public Health Model for Prevention of Liver Cancer among Asian Americans
Authors: Juon HS, Strong C, Oh TH, Castillo T, Tsai G, Oh LD
Source: J Community Health, August 2008, Vol. 33(4):199-205
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Economic Benefits of Hepatitis B Vaccination at Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinics in the U.S
Authors: Miriti MK, Billah K, Weinbaum C, et al.
Source: Public Health Rep, July-August 2008, Vol.123(4):504-13
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Economic Evaluation of Delivering Hepatitis B Vaccine to Injection Drug Users
Authors: Hu Y, Grau LE, Scott G, Seal KH, Marshall PA, Singer M, Heimer R
Source: Am J Prev Med, July 2008, Vol. 35(1):25-32
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Prevalence and Correlates of Previous Hepatitis B Vaccination and Infection among Young Drug-Users in New York City
Authors: Amesty S, Ompad DC, Galea S, Fuller CM, Wu Y, Koblin B, Vlahov D
Source: J Community Health, June 2008, Vol. 33(3):139-48
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The Young Men's Survey Phase II: Hepatitis B Immunization and Infection among Young Men Who Have Sex with Men
Authors: Weinbaum CM, Lyerla R, Mackellar DA, et al.
Source: Am J Public Health, May 2008, Vol. 98(5):839-45
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The Effect of Vaccinated Children on Increased Hepatitis B Immunization among High-Risk Adults
Authors: Koya DL, Hill EG, Darden PM
Source: Am J Public Health, May 2008, Vol. 98(5):832-8
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Predictors of First and Second Dose Acceptance of Hepatitis B Vaccine among STD Clinic Patients
Authors: Zimet GD, Perkins SM, Winston Y, Kee R
Source: Int J STD AIDS, April 2008, Vol. 19(4):246-50
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Surveillance for Acute Viral Hepatitis--United States, 2006
Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Source: MMWR, March 21, 2008, Vol. 57(RR-2)
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Effect of a School-Entry Vaccination Requirement on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Hepatitis B Immunization Coverage Levels among Public School Students
Authors: Morita JY, Ramirez E, Trick WE
Source: Pediatrics, March 2008, Vol. 121(3):e547-52
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Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Immunization Status in a New Generation of Injection Drug Users in San Francisco
Authors: Lum PJ, Hahn JA, Shafer KP, Evans JL, Davidson PJ, Stein E, Moss AR
Source: J Viral Hepat, March 2008, Vol. 15(3):229-36
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Natural History of Chronic Hepatitis B: Special Emphasis on Disease Progression and Diagnostic Factors
Authors: Giovanna F, Bortolotti F, Francesco D
Source: J Hepatol, February 2008, Vol. 48(2):335-52
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Knowledge about Hepatitis B and Predictors of Hepatitis B Vaccination among Vietnamese American College Students
Authors: Hwang JP, Huang CH, Yi JK
Source: J Am Coll Health, January-February 2008, Vol. 56(4):377-82
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Opinions from ESL Instructors and Students about Curricula on Hepatitis B for Use in Immigrant Communities
Authors: Coronado GD, Taylor VM, Hislop TG
Source: J Cancer Educ, 2008, Vol. 23(3):161-6
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Attitudes and Beliefs about Hepatitis B Vaccination among Gay Men: The Birmingham Measurement Study
Authors: Rhodes SD, Hergenrather KC
Source: J Homosex. 2008, Vol. 55(1):124-49
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Hepatitis B 2007
Differences in Response to a Hepatitis B Vaccine Booster Dose Among Alaskan Children and Adolescents Vaccinated During Infancy
Authors: Samandari T, Fiore AE, Negus S, et al
Source: Pediatrics, August 2007; 120(2):e373-381
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Natural History of Hepatitis B Virus Infection: An update for clinicians
Authors: Pungpapong S, Kim WR, Poterucha JJ
Source: Mayo Clin Proc, August 2007; 82(8):967-975
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Characteristics of Persons with Chronic Hepatitis B-San Francisco, California, 2006
Source: MMWR, May 11, 2007; 56(18):446-448
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Progress in Hepatitis B Prevention through Universal Infant Vaccination --- China, 1997--2006
Source: MMWR, May 11, 2007; 56(18):441-445
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Patient-to-Patient Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Associated with Oral Surgery
Authors: Redd JT, Baumbach J, Kohn W, Nainan O, et al
Source: J Infect Dis, May 1, 2007; 195(9):1311-1314
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Transmission of Hepatitis B in the Health Care Setting: The elephant in the room ... or the mouse?
Authors: Allos BM, Schaffner W
Source: J Infect Dis, May 1, 2007; 195(9):1245-1247
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Integrating Viral Hepatitis Prevention into Public Health Settings
Guest Editors: Buffington J, Jones TS, Harris JL
Public Health Reports, May 2007; 122(suppl. 2): 1-104
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Ten-Year Antibody Persistence Induced by Hepatitis A and B Vaccine (Twinrixtrade Mark) In Adults
Authors: Van Herck K, Leroux-Roels G, Van Damme P, Srinivasa K, Hoet B
Source: Travel Med Infect Dis, May 2007; 5(3):171-175
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Update on Viral Hepatitis: 2006
Authors: Tan J, Lok AS
Source: Curr Opin Gastroenterol, May 2007; 23(3):263-267
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HBsAg Seroclearance in Asymptomatic Carriers of High Endemic Areas: Appreciably high rates during long-term follow-up
Authors: Chu CM, Liaw YF
Source: Hepatology May 2007; 45(5):1187-1192
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Management of Hepatitis B: Summary of a clinical research workshop
Authors: Hoofnagle JH, Doo E, Liang TJ, Fleischer R, et al
Source: Hepatology, April 2007; 45:1056-1075
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Sexual and Other Noninjection Risks for HBV and HCV Seroconversions Among Noninjecting Heroin Users
Authors: Neaigus A, Gyarmathy V, Zhao M, Miller M, et al.
Source: JID Apr 2007;195(7):1052-61
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Do HIV Care Providers Appropriately Manage Hepatitis B in Coinfected Patients Treated with Antiretroviral Therapy?
Authors: Jain MK, Opio CK, et al.
Source: Clin Infect Dis, April 1, 2007, Vol. 44(7):996-1000
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Surveillance for Acute Viral Hepatitis--United States, 2005
Authors: Wasley A, Miller JT, Finelli L
Source: MMWR Surveill Summ. 2007 Mar 16;56(3):1-24
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Hepatocellular Cancer: A Guide for the Internist
Authors: Parikh S, Hyman D
Source: Am J Med. Mar 2007, Vol. 120(3):194-202
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Risk of Hepatitis B Infections in Olympic Wrestling
Authors: Bereket-Yucel S.
Source: Br J Sports Med. Mar 2007
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Twinrix Vaccination Schedules Among Injecting Drug Users
Authors: Brim N, Zaller N, Taylor LE, Feller E
Source: Expert Opin Biol Ther. Mar 2007, Vol. 7(3):379-89
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Potential Work-Related Exposures to Bloodborne Pathogens by Industry and Occupation in the United States Part II: A Telephone Interview Study
Authors: Chen GX, Jenkins EL
Source: Am J Ind Med, March 5, 2007
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Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection Acquired in Childhood: Special Emphasis on Prognostic and Therapeutic Implication of Delayed HBeAg Seroconversion
Authors: Chu CM, Liaw YF
Source: J Viral Hepatitis, Mar 2007;14(3):147-52
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New and Emerging Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B
Authors: Keeffe EB, Marcellin P
Source: Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, March 2007; 5(3):285-294
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A Review of the Evidence for Suboptimal Compliance of Healthcare Practitioners to Standard/Universal Infection Control
Authors: Gammon J, Morgan-Samuel H, Gould D
Source: J Clin Nurs, February 28, 2007
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Why Do We Not Yet Have Combination Chemotherapy for Chronic Hepatitis B?
Authors: Sasadeusz J, Locarnini S, Macdonald G.
Source: Med J Aust, Feb 2007;186(4):204-6
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Convenience is the Key to Hepatitis A and B Vaccination Uptake among Young Adult Injection Drug Users
Authors: Campbell JV, Garfein RS, Thiede H, Hagan H, et al.
Source: Drug Alcohol Depend. February 1, 2007 [Epub ahead of print]
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Reactivation of Hepatitis B Virus Replication During Peginterferon-ribavirin Therapy in an HIV/hepatitis C Virus-co-infected Patient with Isolated Anti-hepatitis B Core Antibodies
Authors: Chakvetadze C, Bani-Sadr F, Le Pendeven C, Lamontagne F, et al.
Source: AIDS. January 2007, Vol. 30;21(3):393-4
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High Immunogenicity of Delayed Third Dose of Hepatitis B Vaccine in Travelers
Authors: Jackson Y, Chappuis F, et al.
Source: Vaccine, January 11, 2007
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Chronic Hepatitis B - Practice Guidelines of the AASLD
Authors: Lok A, McMahon B
Source: Hepatology. Jan 2007; 45(2):507-539
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Vaccination in Juvenile Correctional Facilities: State Practices, Hepatitis B, and the Impact on Anticipated Sexually Transmitted Infection Vaccines
Authors: Tedeschi SK, Bonney LE, Manolo R, Mayer KH, et al.
Source: Public Health Rep, Jan-Feb 2007; 122(1):44-48
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Bloodborne Exposure and Infection in Correctional Healthcare Workers
Authors: Gershon RR, Sherman M, Mitchell C, Vlahov D, et al.
Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, January 2007; 28(1):24-30
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Hepatitis B 2006
ACIP Recommendations: A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States. Part II: Immunization of Adults
MMWR, December 8, 2006;55(RR-16):1-25
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General Recommendations on Immunization
Source: MMWR, December 1, 2006; 55(RR-15):1-48
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The contributions of hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections to cirrhosis and primary liver cancer worldwide
Authors: Perz JF, Armstrong GL, Farrington LA, et al.
Source: Journal of Hepatology. October 2006,45(4):529-38
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Near Elimination of Hepatitis B Virus Infections Among Hawaii Elementary School Children After Universal Infant Hepatitis B Vaccination
Authors: Perz J, Elm J, Fiore A, et al
Source: Pediatrics, Oct. 2006, Vol. 118(4):1403-1408
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Needle exchange use, sexual risk behaviour, and the prevalence of HIV, hepatitis B virus, and hepatitis C virus infections among Bulgarian injection drug users
Authors: Vassilev ZP, Hagan H, Lyubenova A. et al.
Source: International Journal of STD & AIDS, September 2006, Vol.17(9):621-6
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The Impact of DTaP-IPV-HB Vaccine on Use of Health Services for Young Infants
Authors: Thompson LA, Irigoyen M, Matiz LA, et al.
Source: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, September 2006, Vol. 25(9):826-831
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Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of youths in the US hemophilia population: results of a national survey
Authors: Nazzaro AM, Owens S, Hoots WK, etal
Source: AJPH September 2006 Vol 96(9):1618-22
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2006
Source: MMWR, August 4, 2006, Vol. 55(RR11):1-94
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A treatment algorithm for the management of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in the United States: an update
Authors: Keeffe EB, Dieterich DT, Han SH, et al.
Source: Clinical Gastroenterology & Hepatology, August 2006,Vol.4(8):936-62
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Physician documentation of neonatal risk assessment for perinatal infections
Author: Kumar P.
Source: Journal of Pediatrics, August 2006 Vol 149(2):265-7
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Use of a new combined vaccine in pediatric practices
Authors: Freed GL. Cowan AE. Clark SJ. Santoli J. Bradley J.
Source: Pediatrics, August 2006, Vol. 118(2):e251-7
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Relationship of Cosmetic Procedures and Drug Use to Hepatitis C and Hepatitis B Virus Infections in a Low-Risk Population
Authors: Hwang LY, Kramer JR, Troisi C, et al.
Source: Hepatology, August 2006, Vol. 44(2):341-351
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AAP Endorsed Policy Statement: A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States
Authors: Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Source: Pediatrics, July 2006, Vol. 118:404
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Partner notification for persons with chronic hepatitis B virus infection: use of a syphilis model service
Authors: Gunn RA, Weinberg MS, Borntrager D, et al.
Source: Sexually Transmitted Diseases. July 2006 Vol 33(7):437-40
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Cost effectiveness of hepatitis B vaccination at HIV counseling and testing sites
Kim SY, Billah K, Lieu TA, Weinstein MC
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, June 2006, Vol.30(6):498-506
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Infected health care workers and patient safety: a double standard
Authors: Perry JL, Pearson RD, Jagger J.
Source: American Journal of Infection Control. June 2006 Vol 34(5):313-9
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A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial: Interruption of Intrauterine Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection with HBIG.
Authors: Xu Q, Xiao L, Lu XB, et al.
Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology. June 7, 2006, Vol 12 (21):3434-3437
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Long-term Protection against Carriage of Hepatitis B Virus after Infant Vaccination
Authors: van der Sande MA, Waight P, Mendy M, et al.
Source: J Infect Dis, June 1, 2006, Vol. 193(11):1528-1535
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An outbreak of hepatitis B virus infection among methamphetamine injectors: the role of sharing injection drug equipment
Authors: Vogt TM, Perz JF, Van Houten CK Jr, et al.
Source: Addiction. May 2006 Vol 101(5):726-30
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Blood screening for HBV DNA. [Review]
Authors: Fang CT.
Source: Journal of Clinical Virology. May 2006 Vol 36(1):30-2
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Screening for Chronic Hepatitis B Among Asian/Pacific Islander Populations—New York City, 2005
Source: MMWR, May 12, 2006, Vol. 55(18):505-9
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Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage Among Adults --- United States, 2004
Source: MMWR, May 12, 2006, Vol. 55(18):509-511
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Partner Notification for Persons with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Use of a Syphilis Model Service
Authors: Gunn RA, Weinberg MS, Borntrager D, Murray PJ
Source: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, May 2006, Vol. 33(5)
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Progress in the Control of Hepatitis B Infection in the Western Pacific Region
Authors: Clements CJ, Baoping Y, Crouch A, et al.
Source: Vaccine, March 15, 2006, Vol. 24(12):1975-1982
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Assessing Perinatal Hepatitis B Screening and Neonatal Prophylaxis in a Large, Multiethnic County
Authors: Gonzalez-Quintero VH, Katz D, Pandya-Smith I, Tolaymat L, et al.
Source: J Reprod Med, Feb 2006, Vol 51 (2):101-8, 2006
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Acceptance of Hepatitis B Vaccination by Pregnant Adolescents
Authors: Stringer M, Ratcliffe SJ, Gross R
Source: MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs, Jan-Feb. 2006, Vol. 31(1):54-60
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Hepatitis B 2005
Response of Preterm Newborns to Immunization with a Hexavalent Diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis-hepatitis B virus-inactivated polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine: First Experiences and Solutions to a Serious and Sensitive Issue
Authors: Omenaca F, Garcia-Sicilia J, Garcia-Corbeira P, et al.
Source: Pediatrics, Dec. 2005, Vol. 116(6):1292-1298
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A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Part 1: Immunization of Infants, Children and Adolescents.
Source: MMWR, December 23, 2005, Vol. 54(RR-16):1-39
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Study of Hepatitis B (HB) Vaccine Non-responsiveness Among Health Care Workers from an Endemic Area (Taiwan)
Authors: Yen YH, Chen CH, Wang JH, et al.
Source: Liver Int, Dec. 2005, Vol. 25(6):1162-1168
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Vaccine Safety Controversies and the Future of Vaccination Programs
Authors: Francois G, Duclos P, Margolis H, et al
Source: Pediatr Infect Dis J, Nov. 2005, Vol. 24(11):953-961
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The Impact of Maternal HBsAg Carrier Status on Pregnancy Outcomes: A Case-Control Study
Authors: Tse KY, Ho LF, Lao T
Source: Journal of Hepatology, November 2005, Vol. 43(5):771-5
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Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection Among Anti-HBc Positive Blood Donors: Necessitates Substitution of Screening by HBV NAT
Authors: Panhotra BR, Bahrani A, Joshi CS, et al.
Source: Journal of Infection October 2005, Vol 51(3):263
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Community Incidence of Hepatitis B and C Among Reincarcerated Women
Authors: Macalino GE, Vlahov D, Dickinson BP, et al.
Clin Infect Dis. October 1, 2005, Vol 41(7):998-1002
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Travel-Related Hepatitis B: Risk Factors and Prevention Using an Accelerated Vaccination Schedule
Author: Keystone JS
Source: Am J Med, October 2005, Vol. 118(Suppl 10A):63S-68S
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Prevention of Hepatitis B in Nonresponders to Initial Hepatitis B Virus Vaccination
Author: Sjogren MH
Source: Am J Med, October 2005, Vol. 118(Suppl 10A):34S-39S
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Public Health Perspective on Vaccine-Preventable Hepatitis: Integrating Hepatitis A and B Vaccines into Public Health Settings
Authors: Hershey JH, Schowalter L, Bailey SBC
Source: Am J Med, October 2005, Vol. 118(Suppl 10A):100S-108S
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Expanding the Use of Hepatitis Vaccines In Obstetrics and Gynecology
Author: Gall SA
Source: Am J Med, October 2005, Vol. 118(Suppl 10A):96S-99S
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Experience with Hepatitis A and B Vaccines
Author: Davis JP
Source: Am J Med, October 2005, Vol. 118(Suppl 10A):7S-15S
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Evaluating Existing Recommendations for Hepatitis A and B Vaccination
Author: Poland GA
Source: Am J Med, October 2005, Vol. 118(Suppl 10A):16S-20S
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Acute Hepatitis A and B in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease: Prevention through Vaccination
Author: Keeffe EB
Source: Am J Med, October 2005, Vol. 118(Suppl 10A):21S-27S
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Screening for Hepatitis A and B Antibodies in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease
Authors: Lau DTY, Hewlett AT
Source: Am J Med, October 2005, Vol. 118(Suppl 10A):28S-33S
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Overcoming Obstacles to Immunization in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease
Authors: Bockhold K, Riely CA, Jeffreys C
Source: Am J Med, October 2005, Vol. 118(Suppl 10A):40S-45S
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Hepatitis A and B Immunization in Persons Being Evaluated for Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Author: Handsfield HHz
Source: Am J Med, October 2005, Vol. 118(Suppl 10A):69S-74S
Abstract
Hepatitis A and B Immunizations for Individuals Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Author: Laurence JC
Source: Am J Med, October 2005, Vol. 118(Suppl 10A):75S-83S
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Office-Based Approach to the Implementation of a Hepatitis Immunization Program
Authors: Peterson DC, Palevsky SL
Source: Am J Med, October 2005, Vol. 118(Suppl 10A):90S-95S
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Hepatitis B Virus Infection Risks Among Diabetic Patients Residing in Long-term Care Facilities. [comment]
Authors: Perz JF, Fiore AE
Clin Infect Dis.September 1, 2005, Vol 41(5):760-1
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Persistence of Antibody to Hepatitis B and Protection from Disease Among Alaska Natives Immunized at Birth
Authors: Dentinger CM, McMahon BJ, Butler JC, et al.
Source: Pediatr Infect Dis J, Sept. 2005, Vol. 24(9):786-792
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Epidemiology of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis B Virus Infection in United States Children
Authors: Shepard CW, Finelli L, Fiore AE, et al
Source: Pediatr Infect Dis J, September 2005, Vol. 24(9):755-760
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Infected Physicians and Invasive Procedures: Safe Practice Management
Authors: Reitsma AM, Closen ML, Cunningham M, et al.
Clin Infect Dis. June 1, 2005, Vol 40(11):1665-72
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Actions and Beliefs Related to Hepatitis B and Influenza Immunization Among Registered Nurses in Texas
Authors: McEwen M, Farren E
Source: Public Health Nurs, May-June 2005, Vol. 22(3):230-239
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Assessment of Perinatal Hepatitis B and Rubella Prevention in New Hampshire Delivery Hospitals
Authors: Bascom S, Miller S, Greenblatt J
Source: Pediatrics, May 5, 2005, Vol. 115(5):e594-9
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Antibody Levels and Protection after Hepatitis B Vaccination: Results of a 15-Year Follow-up
Authors: McMahon BJ, Bruden DL, Petersen MD, et al.
Source: Annals of Internal Medicine, March 1, 2005, Vol. 142(5):333-341
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Prevention of Hepatitis B with the Hepatitis B Vaccine
Authors: Poland GA, Jacobson RM
Source: New England Journal of Medicine, December 30, 2004, Vol. 351(27):2832-8
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Hepatitis B in Women: Domestically and Internationally
Authors: Weinbaum C, Goldstein S, Subiadur J
Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases, November 2004, Vol. 10(11):2033-2034
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Acute Hepatitis B Among Children and Adolescents--United States, 1990-2002
Source: MMWR, November 5, 2004, Vol. 53(43):1015-18
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Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B: Who to Treat, What to Use, and for How Long?
Authors: Fung SK, Lok AS
Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, October 2004, Vol. 2(10):839-848
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18-Year Follow-up Study of a Prospective Randomized Trial of Hepatitis B Vaccinations Without Booster Doses in Children
Authors: Yuen MF, Lim WL, Chan AO, Wong DK, Sum SS, Lai CL
Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, October 2004, Vol. 2(10):941-5
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Recombinant Hepatitis B Vaccine and the Risk of Multiple Sclerosis. A Prospective Study
Authors: Hernán MA, Jick SS, Olek MJ, Jick H
Source: Neurology, September 14, 2004, Vol. 63(5):838-842
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Rebuttals to "Recombinant Hepatitis B Vaccine..."
World Health Organization Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety: Response to the paper by MA Hernán and others in Neurology 14th September 2004 issue entitled "Recombinant Hepatitis B Vaccine and the Risk of Multiple Sclerosis"
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World Health Organization Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety: Questions and answers with respect to the recent study "Recombinant Hepatitis B Vaccine and the Risk of Multiple Sclerosis" published by Hernàn et al. in Neurology, 2004
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Hepatitis B Vaccination of Inmates in Correctional facilities--Texas, 2002-2002
Source: MMWR, August 5, 2004, Vol. 53(30):681-3
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Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus in Correctional Facilities--Georgia, January 1999-June 2002
Source: MMWR, August 5, 2004, Vol. 53(30):678-681
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Routine Infant Hepatitis B Vaccination Recommendations
Authors: Humiston SG, Marshall GS
Source: Pediatric Annals, August 2004, Vol. 33(8):515-522
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Factors Associated with Receiving Hepatitis B Vaccination Among High-Risk Adults in the United States: An Analysis of the National Health Interview Survey, 2000
Authors: Jain N, Yusuf H, Wortley PM, Euler GL, Walton S, Stokley S
Source: Family Medicine, July-August 2004, Vol. 36(7):480-6
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Hepatitis B Vaccines
Source: Weekly Epidemiological Record, July 9, 2004, Vol. 79(28):255-263
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Predictors of Acceptance of Hepatitis B Vaccination in an Urban Sexually Transmitted Diseases Clinic
Authors: Samoff E, Dunn A, VanDevanter N, Blank S, Weisfuse IB
Source: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, July 2004, Vol. 31(7):415-420
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Cost-effectiveness of Hepatitis A-B Vaccine Versus Hepatitis B Vaccine for Healthcare and Public Safety Workers in the Western United States
Authors: Jacobs RJ, Gibson GA, Meyerhoff AS
Source: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, July 2004, Vol. 25(7):563-569
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Lack of Association Between Hepatitis B Birth Immunization and Neonatal Death: A Population-Based Study from the Vaccine Safety Datalink Project
Authors: Eriksen EM, Perlman JA, Miller A, et al.
Source: Pediatric Infectious Diseases Journal, July 2004, Vol. 23(7):656-662
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Duration of Hepatitis B Immunity in Low Risk Children Receiving Hepatitis B Vaccinations from Birth
Authors: Peterson KM, Bulkow LR, McMahon, et al.
Source: Pediatric Infectious Diseases Journal, July 2004, Vol. 23(7):650-5
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Viral Hepatitis Transmission in Ambulatory Health Care Settings
Authors: Williams IT, Perz JF, Bell BP
Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases, June 1, 2004, Vol. 38(11):1592-8
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A Review of the Efficacy, Immunogenicity and Tolerability of a Combined Hepatitis A and B Vaccine////////
Authors: Van Damme P, Van Herck K
Source: Expert Review of Vaccines, June 2004, Vol. 3(3):249-267
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Impact of Thimerosal-Related Changes in Hepatitis B Vaccine Birth-Dose Recommendations on Childhood Vaccination Coverage
Authors: Luman ET, Fiore AE, Strine TW, Barker LE
Source: JAMA, May 19, 2004, Vol. 291(19):2351-8
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Hepatitis A and B Vaccination Practices for Ambulatory Patients Infected with HIV
Authors: Tedaldi EM, Baker RK, Moorman AC, et al.
Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases, May 15, 2004, Vol. 38:1478-1484
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Hepatitis B: Epidemiology and Natural History
Authors: Tran TT, Martin P
Source: Clin Liver Dis, May 2004, Vol. 8(2):255-266
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Hepatitis B Vaccines
Authors: Yu AS, Cheung RC, Keeffe EB
Source: Clin Liver Dis, May 2004, Vol. 8(2):283-300
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Effect of Middle School Entry Requirements on Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage
Authors: Jacobs RJ, Meyerhoff AS
Source: Journal of Adolescent Health, May 2004, Vol. 34(5):420-3
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Hepatitis B Vaccine Coverage Among Infants Born to Women without Prenatal Screening for Hepatitis
B Virus Infection: Effects of the Joint Statement on Thimerosal in Vaccines
Authors: Thomas AR, Fiore AE, Corwith HL, Cieslak PR, Margolis HS
Source: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, April 2004, Vol. 23(4): 313-18
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Adefovir Dipivoxil in the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B
Author: Rivkin AM
Source: Ann Pharmacother, April 2004, Vol. 38(4):625-633
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Hepatitis B Virus Infection-Natural History and Clinical Consequences
Authors: Ganem D, Prince AM
Source: New England Journal of Medicine, March 11, 2004, Vol 350(11):1118-1129
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Hepatitis B: A Comprehensive Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment Program--Past, Present, and Future
Author: André F
Source: Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, March 2004, Vol. 19(Suppl:S1-4)
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The Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among Prospectively Followed Children with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection
Authors: Wen WH, Chang MH, Hsu HY, Ni YH, Chen HL
Source: Journal of Pediatrics, March 2004, Vol. 144(3):397-9
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Hepatitis B Virus Epidemiology, Disease Burden, Treatment, and Current and Emerging Prevention and Control Measures
Author: Lavanchy D
Source: Journal of Viral Hepatitis, March 2004, Vol. 11(2):97-107
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Changing Epidemiology of Hepatitis B in a U.S. Community
Authors: Kim WR, Benson JT, Therneau TM, et al
Source: Hepatology, March 2004, Vol. 39(3):811-816
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Legend of Hepatitis B Vaccination: The Taiwan Experience
Authors: Chan CY, Lee SD, Lo KJ
Source: J Gastroenterol Hepatol, February 2004, Vol. 19(2):121-126
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Long-Term Persistence of Anti-HBs after Vaccination against HBV: An 18 Year Experience in Health Care Workers
Authors: Floreani A, Baldo V, Cristofoletti M, Renzulli G, Valeri A, Zanetti C, Trivello R
Source: Vaccine, January 26, 2004, Vol. 22(5-6):607-610
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Post-Marketing Evaluation of the Short Term Safety of COMVAX
Authors: Davis RL, Black S, Shinefield H, et al
Source: Vaccine, January 2, 2004, Vol. 22(3-4):536-543
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Incidence of Acute Hepatitis B---United States, 1990--2002
Source: MMWR, January 2, 2004, Vol. 52(51):1252-54
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Authors: Lin KW, Kirchner JT
Source: Am Fam Physician, January 1, 2004, Vol. 69(1): 75-82
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Hepatitis B Testing Among Vietnamese American Men
Authors: Taylor VM, Yasui Y, Burke N, et al
Source: Cancer Detect Prev, 2004, Vol. 28(3):170-177
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Overview of Treatment of Hepatitis B: Key Approaches and Clinical Challenges
Author: Perrillo RP
Source: Semin Liver Dis, 2004, Vol. 24 (Suppl 1):23-29
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The Natural History of Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection
Author: McMahon BJ
Source: Semin Liver Dis, 2004, Vol.24(Suppl 1):17-21
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