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[Vaccines against hepatitis viruses]
1Abteilung für Medizinische Virologie und Epidemiologie, Universität Tübingen.
Abstract:
A short characterization of hepatitis A virus and hepatitis B virus is given. The development of hepatitis B vaccines is described, including the presently available vaccines. Experimentally developed vaccines and possible vaccine developments against hepatitis B virus are discussed. The current status of the development in the field of hepatitis A virus vaccines is presented. Results of hepatitis A live vaccines as well as results of hepatitis A killed vaccine developments are reported.