Hepatitis A Author: Catherine M. Dentinger, FNP, MS; Brian J. McMahon, MD, MACP
Module updated - 2012-01-04
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2011-09-01Immunogenicity and safety of an inactivated hepatitis A vaccine when coadministered with Diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis and haemophilus influenzae type B vaccines in children 15 months of age.
2011-07-01What factors determine the severity of hepatitis A-related acute liver failure?
2010-11-08The evolving epidemiology of hepatitis a in the United States: incidence and molecular epidemiology from population-based surveillance, 2005-2007.
2010-07-05Long-term clinical observation of the immunogenicity of inactivated hepatitis A vaccine in children.
2010-07-02Hepatitis A vaccination coverage among U.S. children aged 12-23 months - immunization information system sentinel sites, 2006-2009.
2008-12-15Persistence of antibody to hepatitis A virus 10 years after vaccination among children and adults.
2008-03-25Long-term antibody persistence induced by a combined hepatitis A and B vaccine in children and adolescents.
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Brian J. McMahon, MD, MACP has no financial relationships with pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or health-care related organizations. Catherine M. Dentinger, FNP, MS has no financial relationships with pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or health-care related organizations.
Deborah Korenstein, MD, FACP, Co-Editor, PIER, has no financial relationships with pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or health-care related organizations. Richard B. Lynn, MD, FACP, Co-Editor, PIER, has no financial relationships with pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or health-care related organizations.

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