Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 23, Issue 1 (2008)

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Southern African Journal of Epidemiology and Infection, Volume 23, Issue 1 (2008)

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Editorial

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Joining forces against infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa
M. Jeffrey Mphahlele & Guido François
Pages: 2-3
Published online: 15 Jul 2015
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Hepatitis B virus infection: the burden of disease in South Africa
Michael C Kew
Pages: 4-8
Published online: 15 Jul 2015
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The impact of the immunisation programme on vaccine-preventable diseases in South Africa: A review of progress over a 10- to 15-year period
Nthombenhle J Ngcobo
Pages: 9-13
Published online: 15 Jul 2015
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Impact of HIV co-infection on hepatitis B prevention and control: a view from sub-Saharan Africa
M Jeffrey Mphahlele
Pages: 14-18
Published online: 15 Jul 2015
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Hepatitis B virus and human immunodeficiency virus co-infection: impact on transmission and natural history of disease
Rosemary J Burnett
Pages: 19-23
Published online: 15 Jul 2015
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Hepatitis B vaccination in Africa: mission accomplished?
Guido François, Carine Dochez, M. Jeffrey Mphahlele, Rosemary Burnett, Guido Van Hal & André Meheus
Pages: 24-28
Published online: 15 Jul 2015
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Molecular characterisation of the genotypes and mutants of hepatitis B virus from South Africa
Anna Kramvis
Pages: 29-31
Published online: 15 Jul 2015
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Hepatitis B vaccines: accomplishments, shortcomings, and future developments
Peter Vanlandschoot & Geert Leroux-Roels
Pages: 33-37
Published online: 15 Jul 2015
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Gaps in the diagnosis and prevention of hepatitis B virus infection
Wolfram H Gerlich, Ulrike C Wend & Dieter Glebe
Pages: 38-39
Published online: 15 Jul 2015
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The Belgian Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) and hepatitis B vaccination
Erwin Van Kerschaver
Pages: 40-44
Published online: 15 Jul 2015
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Burden of hepatitis B virus infection in Belgium
André Meheus & Carine Dochez
Pages: 45-49
Published online: 15 Jul 2015
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Rotarix™: an example of a recently developed oral vaccine against rotavirus for infants
Andrée Delem & Béatrice De Vos
Pages: 50-52
Published online: 15 Jul 2015
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Vaccination in the line of fire
Guido François, Anna Kramvis, Guido Van Hal, Anke Lambin, Carine Dochez & André Meheus
Pages: 53-57
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