Introdoction: Hepatitis B comprises one of the major health problems worldwide. Health Care Workers (HCW) are a group at risk for Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection. The aim of this study is Management of nonresponder health care workers to hepatitis B routine vaccination. Methods: In a descriptive-analytical study conducted in the Department of infectious diseases in the University Of Medical S...

intensive induction therapy-in acute myeloid leukemia (aml), as in some other systemic malignancies- is a strategy fundamentally different from post-remission strategies. approaches like consolidation treatment, prolonged mainte nance, and autologous or allogeneic transplantation in the first remission are directed against minimal residual disease with a malignant cell population having survive...

Objectives: Prevention of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is necessary for patients with human immunodeficiency (HIV), since co-infection associated increased in mortality. The aim this study was to investigate response double-dose HBV vaccine HIV. Methods: A total 149 HIV were retrospectively evaluated. Sixty-eight who seronegative and administered included the study. According anti HBs leve...

The protective efficacy of a non-replicating Adenovirus serotype 5, expressing the immunogenic envelope glycoprotein B (Ad5-gB) of Marek’s disease virus, was investigated in a vaccine-challenge model for Marek’s disease in experimental chickens. In ovo vaccination with Ad5-gB, with or without a second vaccination posthatch, was compared with pCVI988 (a clone of the gold-standard CVI988 Marek’s ...

BACKGROUND Elderly persons often experience a reduced immune response to influenza vaccination. We evaluated the usual dose of AS03(A)-adjuvanted H5N1 pandemic vaccine (3.75 μg hemagglutinin of A/Vietnam/1194/2004-like strain) compared with a double dose in an elderly population. METHODS This phase 2, open-label study (NCT00397215; http://www.clinicaltrials.gov) randomized participants (age, ...

Objectives: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may have a severe course in high-risk patients and people living with Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV, PLWH)) are also this risk group. The aim of the study was to compare history COVID-19, vaccination status, vaccine doses, preferences PLWH normal population. Materials Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional survey study. were group without...

Oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a necessary cause of cervical cancer. Therefore, vaccination to prevent or eliminate HPV infection could reduce the incidence of cervical cancer. A fusion protein comprising HPV16 L2, E6, and E7 is a candidate combination preventive and therapeutic HPV vaccine. The L1- and L2-specific and neutralizing serum antibody titers and peripheral blood m...

BACKGROUND Hepatitis B is the most important cause of cirrhosis in developing countries. Hemodialysis patients are susceptible to infection due to repeated contact with dialysis machines and blood products. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of intradermal low dose with intramuscular high dose hepatitis B vaccination in hemodialysis patients. METHODS In a cross-sectional study ...