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Humoral response to recombinant hepatitis B virus vaccine at birth: role of HLA and beyond.
Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) - 1 Dec 2000
Martinetti M, De Silvestri A, Belloni C, Pasi A, Tinelli C, Pistorio A, Salvaneschi L, Rondini G, Avanzini M A, Cuccia M
Abstract excerpt
From 1991 to 1998 we vaccinated 4835 neonates against hepatitis B virus (HBV) and monitored their humoral response to the recombinant vaccine. In a sample of 184 of these babies we studied the association between HLA class I and II genomic polymorphisms and humoral response to the vaccine and the...
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