Acute hepatitis A in a young returning traveler from Kenya despite immunization before departure.

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ID Serval
serval:BIB_AAE0D04FC319
Type
Article: article d'un périodique ou d'un magazine.
Sous-type
Etude de cas (case report): rapporte une observation et la commente brièvement.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Titre
Acute hepatitis A in a young returning traveler from Kenya despite immunization before departure.
Périodique
Journal of Travel Medicine
Auteur⸱e⸱s
Senn N., Genton B.
ISSN
1708-8305[electronic], 1195-1982[linking]
Statut éditorial
Publié
Date de publication
2009
Volume
16
Numéro
1
Pages
72-73
Langue
anglais
Résumé
Aluminum-adsorbed hepatitis A vaccines are known to be highly efficient. We present here the case of a patient who was immunized against hepatitis A before leaving for Kenya and who contracted an acute symptomatic hepatitis A during travel.
Mots-clé
Adult, Diagnosis, Differential, Hepatitis A/diagnosis, Hepatitis A/prevention & control, Hepatitis A Antibodies/blood, Hepatitis A Vaccines/administration & dosage, Hepatitis A Vaccines/immunology, Humans, Kenya, Male, Time Factors, Travel
Pubmed
Web of science
Open Access
Oui
Création de la notice
02/07/2010 19:57
Dernière modification de la notice
20/08/2019 16:14
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