Virologic factors associated with failure to passive-active immunoprophylaxis in infants born to HBsAg-positive mothers.

H, Zou; Y, Chen; Z, Duan; H, Zhang; C, Pan

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2893.2011.01492.x

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Virologic factors associated with failure to passive-active immunoprophylaxis in infants born to HBsAg-positive mothers.

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Zou H

Chen Y

Duan Z

Abstract

In infants born to hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)-positive mothers, failure after passive-active immunization still occurs. The role of maternal hepatitis B DNA level and other risk factors in this setting remains unclear. This study retrospectively evaluated virologic and other risk factors as...

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