Seroprevalence of HBs antibody among the newly admitted medical students in Bangladesh and seroconversion one year after vaccination

Authors

  • Muhammad Shamsher Ahmed MBBS, M Phil (Immunology)
  • Osul Ahmed Chowdhury MBBS, M Phil, MSc (UK)
  • Ahmed Riad Chowdhury MBBS, M Phil
  • Mohsina Khatoon MBBS, M Phil

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bmrcb.v36i1.5264

Keywords:

Hepatitis B virus, HBs Ag, Anti-HBs, Hepatitis vaccine, Vaccination, Medical students

Abstract

Online: 20 July 2010

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bmrcb.v36i1.5264

Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull 2010; 36: 41-42


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Author Biographies

Muhammad Shamsher Ahmed, MBBS, M Phil (Immunology)

Assistant Professor (CC)

Dept. of Clinical Immunology & Microbiology

National Institute of Kidney Diseases & Urology (NIKDU)

Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka -1207.

Osul Ahmed Chowdhury, MBBS, M Phil, MSc (UK)

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Professor of Microbiology and Principal,

Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College, Sylhet, Bangladesh.

Ahmed Riad Chowdhury, MBBS, M Phil

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Lecturer, Department of Physiology,

Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College, Sylhet.

Mohsina Khatoon, MBBS, M Phil

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Assistant Professor,

Department of Microbiology,

Sylhet Women Medical College, Sylhet

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Published

2010-07-20

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Ahmed, M. S., Chowdhury, O. A., Chowdhury, A. R., & Khatoon, M. (2010). Seroprevalence of HBs antibody among the newly admitted medical students in Bangladesh and seroconversion one year after vaccination. Bangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin, 36(1), 41–42. https://doi.org/10.3329/bmrcb.v36i1.5264

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Vol. 36 No. 1 (2010)

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Letters to the Editor

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