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. 1994 Dec;44(4):393-4.
doi: 10.1002/jmv.1890440414.

Hepatitis A antibodies in attenders of London Travel Clinics: cost-benefit of screening prior to hepatitis A immunisation

J N Zuckerman  1 , L Powell
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Hepatitis A antibodies in attenders of London Travel Clinics: cost-benefit of screening prior to hepatitis A immunisation

J N Zuckerman et al. J Med Virol. 1994 Dec.

Abstract

The seroprevalence of hepatitis A antibodies in travellers attending London Travel Clinics increases with age and screening may eliminate the need for vaccination at present for approximately 40% of adults. The duration of protection by current hepatitis A vaccine(s) is still to be established.

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