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Noele P Nelson1, Philippa J Easterbrook2, Brian J McMahon3

  • 1Clinical Interventions Team, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS-G37, Atlanta, GA 30329-4018, USA.

Clinics in Liver Disease
|October 16, 2016
PubMed

Keywords:
Birth doseHepatitis B vaccineHepatitis B virusPerinatal transmissionVaccine impact

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