[The impact of hepatitis B vaccination in Italy and the advent of novel recombinant vaccines containing pre-S1 and pre-S2]

Ann Ig. 2002 May-Jun;14(3 Suppl 3):19-25.

[Article in Italian]

Authors

L Romanò¹, R Biffi, S Bianchi, A Zanetti

Affiliation

¹ Istituto di Virologia, Università degli Studi di Milano.

PMID: 12389407

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Child
Child, Preschool
Hepatitis B / epidemiology
Hepatitis B / immunology
Hepatitis B / prevention & control*
Hepatitis B Antibodies / analysis
Hepatitis B Surface Antigens / immunology*
Hepatitis B Vaccines / administration & dosage*
Hepatitis B Vaccines / immunology
Hepatitis B virus / immunology
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Italy / epidemiology
Protein Precursors / immunology*
Recombinant Proteins / immunology
Viral Envelope Proteins / immunology

Substances

Hepatitis B Antibodies
Hepatitis B Surface Antigens
Hepatitis B Vaccines
Protein Precursors
Recombinant Proteins
Viral Envelope Proteins
presurface protein 1, hepatitis B surface antigen
presurface protein 2, hepatitis B surface antigen