Use of the Hepatitis-B Vaccine and Infection with Hepatitis B and C among Orthopaedic Surgeons*
- 1 December 1996
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Vol. 78 (12) , 1791-1800
- https://doi.org/10.2106/00004623-199612000-00001
Abstract
We used a questionnaire, with a guarantee of anonymity to the respondents, and conducted serological testing of 3411 attendees at the 1991 Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons to evaluate the prevalences of infection with the hepatitis-B and C viruses and the use oKeywords
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