Durability of immunity by hepatitis B vaccine in Japanese health care workers depends on primary response titers and durations

• Nori Yoshioka ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: yoshioka@hp-infect.med.osaka-u.ac.jp

  Affiliations Division of Infection Control and Prevention, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan, Laboratory for Clinical Investigation, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3395-9712

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• Matsuo Deguchi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Infection Control and Prevention, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan, Laboratory for Clinical Investigation, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Hideharu Hagiya,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Infection Control and Prevention, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Masanori Kagita,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliation Laboratory for Clinical Investigation, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Hiroko Tsukamoto,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Laboratory for Clinical Investigation, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Miyuki Takao,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Laboratory for Clinical Investigation, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Hisao Yoshida,

  Roles Validation

  Affiliation Division of Infection Control and Prevention, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Norihisa Yamamoto,

  Roles Validation

  Affiliation Division of Infection Control and Prevention, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Yukihiro Akeda,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Division of Infection Control and Prevention, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Yoshiko Nabetani,

  Roles Visualization

  Affiliations Division of Infection Control and Prevention, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan, Nursing Department, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Ikuhiro Maeda,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Laboratory for Clinical Investigation, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Yoh Hidaka,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Laboratory for Clinical Investigation, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Kazunori Tomono

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Infection Control and Prevention, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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