Investigating the Efficacy of Vaccination Against Hepatitis B in Families of Infected Patients: in a Hyperendemic Area of Iran

Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is recognized as a leading cause of liver disease globally, resulting in chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. With an estimated 296 million people infected worldwide and an annual mortality rate of around 820,000, hepatitis B presents...

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Main Authors: motahareh Mahi-Birjand, ali reza Shabani, arezo Khosrojerdi, efat Alemzadeh, samira Elhamirad, masoud Ziaee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bushehr University of Medical Sciences 2024-12-01
Series:Iranian South Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/article-1-2017-en.pdf
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