In rare cases, hepatitis B can lead to life-threatening complications like liver failure, liver cancer, or cirrhosis (liver scarring). The hepatitis B vaccine is a shot, typically injected into the ...
The hepatitis B vaccine protects against liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). This virus is highly contagious and can spread through exposure to blood, semen, and other bodily ...
Hepatitis A and B are the most common vaccine-preventable diseases for travelers; nevertheless, up to 50% of confirmed cases of hepatitis A and B in Europe are still acquired during travel.
Discover a clinical trial that was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of autologous HBV vaccine-pulsed dendritic cells and their induced T cells.
Pune: Several hospitals and nursing homes, especially in the private sector, are reportedly facing a shortage of hepatitis B vaccine. Even healthcare staff working in medical college are facing ...
Assays for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) are the most frequently used tests to detect HBV infection. Vaccination for HBV can produce transiently detectable levels of HBsAg in patients.