Hepatitis A Author: Catherine M. Dentinger, FNP, MS; Brian J. McMahon, MD, MACP
Editorial changes - 2008-01-24
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Prevention
Screening
Diagnosis
Consultation for Diagnosis
Hospitalization
Non-drug Therapy
Drug Therapy
Patient Education
Consultation for Management
Follow-up
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References
Glossary
What's New
Patient Information
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What's New
Newly Cited References
2007-10-19Update: Prevention of hepatitis A after exposure to hepatitis A virus and in international travelers. Updated recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
2007-10-18Hepatitis A vaccine versus immune globulin for postexposure prophylaxis.
2007-10-01Vaccine immunogenicity in injecting drug users: a systematic review.
2007-09-01Hepatitis A outbreak activity in the United States: responding to a vaccine-preventable disease.
2006-12-01Fulminant hepatitis A virus infection in the United States: incidence, prognosis, and outcomes.
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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.

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