Safety and immunogenicity of hepatitis A vaccine in patients with chronic liver disease

B. Keeffe, Emmet; Iwarson, Sten; J. McMahon, Brian; L. Lindsay, Karen; S. Koff, Raymond; P. Manns, Michael; Baumgaŕten, R; Wiese, Manfred; Fourneau, Marc; Safary, Assad; Clemens, Ralf; Krause, David

doi:10.1002/hep.510270336

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Safety and immunogenicity of hepatitis A vaccine in patients with chronic liver disease

Published in Hepatology • Mar 1, 1998

Authors:

Emmet B. Keeffe

Sten Iwarson

Brian J. McMahon

Abstract

Acute hepatitis A superimposed on chronic liver disease (CLD) has been associated with severe or fulminant hepatitis. An open, multicenter study was performed to compare the safety and immunogenicity of an inactivated hepatitis A vaccine in patients with CLD with that in healthy subjects. A secondar...

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Medicine

Hepatitis A vaccine

Hepatitis A

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