1 Department of Pathology, Shariaty Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran
2 Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Ward, Boali-Sina Hospital and Antimicrobial Resistant Nosocomial Infection Research Center, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, IR Iran
3 Molecular and Cell-Biology Research Center, School of Medicine, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, IR Iran
4 Department of Biostatistics Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, IR Iran
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Hepatitis Monthly: September 01, 2014, 14 (9); e22223
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H, Saffar
M J, Ajami
A, Khalilian
A R, Shams-Esfandabad
K, et al. Long-Term T-Cell-Mediated Immunologic Memory to Hepatitis B Vaccine in Young Adults Following Neonatal Vaccination.,
Hepat Mon.
2014
; 14(9):e22223.
doi: 10.5812/hepatmon.22223.
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