VACCINES FOR PREVENTION OF VIRAL-HEPATITIS

Authors
Citation
D. Shouval, VACCINES FOR PREVENTION OF VIRAL-HEPATITIS, Haemophilia, 4(4), 1998, pp. 587-594
Citations number
95
Categorie Soggetti
Hematology
Journal title
ISSN journal
13518216
Volume
4
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
587 - 594
Database
ISI
SICI code
1351-8216(1998)4:4<587:VFPOV>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
At the end of the 20th century active immunization against hepatitis A and B has been introduced into routine medical practice. Therefore, p atients at risk, and especially those with coagulation disorders, shou ld be immunized at the earliest age possible. In contrast, development of an efficacious vaccine against hepatitis C remains an important go al for the next decade.