Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8485756 | Vaccine | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The prevalence of HBV infection and HBsAg carriage continues to decrease among children living in the Colombian Amazon. The high protective effectiveness of an HBV birth does suggest that perinatal transmission is important in endemic areas of Latin America, an aspect that has not been fully studied in the region.
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Authors
Diego Garcia, Alexandra Porras, Alejadro Rico Mendoza, Nelson Alvis, Maria Cristina Navas, Fernando De La Hoz, Marlen De Neira, Elkin Osorio, José Fernando Valderrama,