Long-Term Efficacy of a Hepatitis E Vaccine

2015371 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Jun Zhang · Xiamen University

Xuefeng Zhang · Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Shoujie Huang · Xiamen University

Ting Wu · Xiamen University

Yuemei Hu · Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Zhongze Wang · Center for Disease Control

Hua Wang

Abstract

Immunization with this hepatitis E vaccine induced antibodies against HEV and provided protection against hepatitis E for up to 4.5 years. (Funded by the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology and others; ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT01014845.).

Topics & Keywords

Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology Liver Disease and Transplantation Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 372, Issue 10, pp. 914-922

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1406011

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