- Original Article
- Immune Responses and Efficacy of Hepatitis B Vaccine in Neonates Born from Hepatitis B Carrier Mothers : Focus on HBV-DNA
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Jong-Hyun Kim, Jin-Han Kang, Chang-Kyu Oh
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(11):1498-1508. Published online November 15, 1998
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Purpose : The aim of this study was to elucidate the pathogenesis of vertical transmission of hepatitis B virus(HBV), and to study the protective efficacy of the vaccine and hepatitis B immune globulin(HBIG).
Methods : Eighty-two infants born from HBV carrier mothers were studied. HBV plasma-derived vaccine and HBIG were administered to their neonates. Then, changes of viral markers, anti-preS2... |
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