Impact of Universal Hepatitis B Vaccination on Prevalence, Infection-Associated Morbidity and Mortality, and Circulation of Immune Escape Variants in Russia

Vitalina V. Klushkina; Karen K. Kyuregyan; Tatiana V. Kozhanova; Oksana E. Popova; Polina G. Dubrovina; Olga V. Isaeva; Ilya V. Gordeychuk; Mikhail I. Mikhailov

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0157161

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Impact of Universal Hepatitis B Vaccination on Prevalence, Infection-Associated Morbidity and Mortality, and Circulation of Immune Escape Variants in Russia

Vitalina V. Klushkina,

Affiliations Department of Viral Hepatitis, Chumakov Institute of Poliomyelitis and Viral Encephalitides, Moscow, Russian Federation, Department of Epidemiology and Evidence-Based Medicine of Prophylactic Medicine Faculty, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, The Ministry of Heath of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russian Federation
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Karen K. Kyuregyan,

Affiliation Department of Viral Hepatitis, Chumakov Institute of Poliomyelitis and Viral Encephalitides, Moscow, Russian Federation
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Tatiana V. Kozhanova,

Affiliation Department of Viral Hepatitis, Chumakov Institute of Poliomyelitis and Viral Encephalitides, Moscow, Russian Federation
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Oksana E. Popova,

Affiliation Department of Viral Hepatitis, Chumakov Institute of Poliomyelitis and Viral Encephalitides, Moscow, Russian Federation
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Polina G. Dubrovina,

Affiliation Department of Viral Hepatitis, Chumakov Institute of Poliomyelitis and Viral Encephalitides, Moscow, Russian Federation
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Olga V. Isaeva,

Affiliation Department of Viral Hepatitis, Chumakov Institute of Poliomyelitis and Viral Encephalitides, Moscow, Russian Federation
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Ilya V. Gordeychuk ,

* E-mail: lab.gord@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Viral Hepatitis, Chumakov Institute of Poliomyelitis and Viral Encephalitides, Moscow, Russian Federation
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Mikhail I. Mikhailov

Affiliation Department of Viral Hepatitis, Chumakov Institute of Poliomyelitis and Viral Encephalitides, Moscow, Russian Federation
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Impact of Universal Hepatitis B Vaccination on Prevalence, Infection-Associated Morbidity and Mortality, and Circulation of Immune Escape Variants in Russia

Vitalina V. Klushkina,
Karen K. Kyuregyan,
Tatiana V. Kozhanova,
Oksana E. Popova,
Polina G. Dubrovina,
Olga V. Isaeva,
Ilya V. Gordeychuk,
Mikhail I. Mikhailov

Published: June 9, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157161

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