Re-examining Hepatitis B Postexposure Prophylaxis Following Pediatric Community-acquired Needle-stick Injury in an Era of a National Immunization Registry.
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2022 Jan 1;41(1):80-84. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003350.
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2022.
PMID: 34862347
Of those with immunization records, all had completed hepatitis B vaccinations (n = 52). At presentation, 44% (n = 23) had anti-HBs <10 IU/L, which was more likely in older (6 years, 68%) versus younger children (OR 4.59, P < 0.02). ...Using completed immunizations v
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Of those with immunization records, all had completed hepatitis B vaccinations (n = 52). At presentation, 44% (n = 23) had anti-HBs <10 I …