VACCINATION AGAINST HEPATITIS-B - THE ITALIAN STRATEGY

被引:50
作者
ZANETTI, AR [1 ]
TANZI, E [1 ]
ROMANO, L [1 ]
GRAPPASONNI, I [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CAMERINO,DEPT HYG,I-62032 CAMERINO,ITALY
关键词
VIRAL HEPATITIS-B; VACCINATION SCHEDULE; ITALY;
D O I
10.1016/0264-410X(93)90222-J
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Viral hepatitis B, which is a major health problem worldwide, is endemic in Italy. In response to this, vaccination became compulsory in 1991. Vaccine is administered to neonates and 12-year-old adolescents; in 12 years time, all Italians under the age of 24 will be immune to HBV.
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