Need to take special care of non-responders to hepatitis B vaccination among health-care workers, students and chronic patients

• Main Authors: Angela Bechini (Author), Paolo Bonanni (Author), Maddalena Grazzini (Author), Diana Paolini (Author), Giulio Arcangeli (Author), Nicola Mucci (Author), Costanza Bini (Author), Emilia Tiscione (Author), Beatrice Zanella (Author), Sara Boccalini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Both our research and that published by Sticchi et al. on immunological memory against hepatitis B virus (HBV) in health-care workers (HCWs) vaccinated as infants or adolescents confirm that in those testing negative after the primary course, one additional (fourth) booster dose is able to elicit an...