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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 30, 1995 - Issue 6
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Original Article

Response to an Extra Dose of Hepatitis B Vaccine and Specific Antibody Persistence in Non-Responders to Primary Immunization

M. Chiaramonte Institute of Hygiene and Dept. of Gastroenterology 'R. Farini', University of Padua, Padua, Italy; Public Health Dept., Padua Local Health Unit, Padua, and Institute of Hygiene, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
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T. Ngatchu Institute of Hygiene and Dept. of Gastroenterology 'R. Farini', University of Padua, Padua, Italy; Public Health Dept., Padua Local Health Unit, Padua, and Institute of Hygiene, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
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S. Majori Institute of Hygiene and Dept. of Gastroenterology 'R. Farini', University of Padua, Padua, Italy; Public Health Dept., Padua Local Health Unit, Padua, and Institute of Hygiene, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
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V. Baldo Institute of Hygiene and Dept. of Gastroenterology 'R. Farini', University of Padua, Padua, Italy; Public Health Dept., Padua Local Health Unit, Padua, and Institute of Hygiene, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
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M. E. Moschen Institute of Hygiene and Dept. of Gastroenterology 'R. Farini', University of Padua, Padua, Italy; Public Health Dept., Padua Local Health Unit, Padua, and Institute of Hygiene, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
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G. Renzulli Institute of Hygiene and Dept. of Gastroenterology 'R. Farini', University of Padua, Padua, Italy; Public Health Dept., Padua Local Health Unit, Padua, and Institute of Hygiene, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
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R. Trivello Institute of Hygiene and Dept. of Gastroenterology 'R. Farini', University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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Pages 601-603 | Received 20 Jun 1994, Accepted 26 Sep 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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