ID (ISN) del documento | 110085 |
Número CIS |
09-1159 |
ISSN - Título de la serie |
1076-2752 - Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine |
Año |
2008 |
Número de serie |
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Autor(es) |
Connor B.A., Patron D.J. |
Título |
Use of an accelerated immunization schedule for combined hepatitis A and B protection in the corporate traveler |
Información bibliográfica |
Aug 2008, Vol.50, No.8, p.945-950. Illus. 44 ref. |
Resumen |
Increased international business travel to moderate or high endemic areas of hepatitis A and B may leave many business travellers at risk for infection if not vaccinated. Often, the decision to travel to these regions is taken less than two months before departure. Because many areas endemic for hepatitis A are also endemic for hepatitis B, accelerated administration of the combined vaccine can offer protection for international business travellers destined for these countries, and should be part of corporate travel immunization programmes. |
Descriptores (primarios) |
hepatitis vírica; transportes aéreos; paises en desarrollo; inmunización; vacunación; factores de riesgo |
Descriptores (secundarios) |
programas de higiene; organización de la higiene en la empresa |
Tipo de documento |
D - Artículos periódicos |
País / Estado o Provincia | Estados Unidos |
Tema(s) |
Patología profesional
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Broad subject area(s) |
Riesgos biológicos
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Navegación por categoria(s) |
Liver diseases Viral diseases (other than aids) Air transportation OSH in developing countries Bacterial and parasitic diseases
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