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2021 May 11


Lancet Infect Dis

Immunogenicity and safety of a tri-antigenic versus a mono-antigenic hepatitis B vaccine in adults (PROTECT): a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 trial.

Authors

Vesikari T, Langley JM, Segall N, Ward BJ, Cooper C, Poliquin G, Smith B, Gantt S, McElhaney JE, Dionne M, Van Damme P, Leroux-Roels I, Leroux-Roels G, Machluf N, Spaans JN, Yassin-Rajkumar B, Anderson DE, Popovic V, Diaz-Mitoma F
Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 May 11.
PMID: 33989539.

Abstract

The seroprotection rate (SPR) of hepatitis B vaccination in adults is suboptimal. The aim of this study was to compare the SPR of a tri-antigenic hepatitis B vaccine (TAV), with a mono-antigenic vaccine (MAV) in adults of all ages.