Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10962496 | Vaccine | 2016 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
This study, which is the first to report OBI in South African HCWs, found high rates of active HBV infection and sub-optimal protection against HBV in HCWs. There is a need to strengthen vaccination programmes through a policy that ensures protection for all HCWs and their patients.
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Authors
Tsakani H. Sondlane, Lesego Mawela, Lufuno L. Razwiedani, Selokela G. Selabe, Ramokone L. Lebelo, J. Nare Rakgole, M. Jeffrey Mphahlele, Carine Dochez, Antoon De Schryver, Rosemary J. Burnett,