Single Hepatitis B Booster Dose in High-risk Children with Suboptimal Surface Antigen Antibody Responses After 3-dose Primary Vaccine Series

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2020-01
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Indian Academy of Pediatrics
Abstract
This was a descriptive study of 30 children born to HBsAG positivemothers between June 2009 and December 2013. All childrenhad anti-HBs response ≤100 IU/L after 3 doses of hepatitis Bvaccine primary series. A single booster dose led to hepatitis Bsurface antibody titers ≥100 IU/L in (85%) of children.
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Immunization, Prevention, Seroprotection
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Jia-Ming Low, Le-Ye Lee, Michelle Li-Nien Tan, Michelle Hong, Si-Min Chan . Single Hepatitis B Booster Dose in High-risk Children with Suboptimal Surface Antigen Antibody Responses After 3-dose Primary Vaccine Series . Indian Pediatrics. 2020 Jan; 57(1): 68-69