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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2014; 20(34): 12018-12025
Published online Sep 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i34.12018
Published online Sep 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i34.12018
Table 1 Factors that decrease hepatitis B virus vaccination efficacy in hemodialysis patients
| Factors that decrease HBV vaccination efficacy in HD patients |
| Patient - associated factors |
| Acquired immunity disturbances[17,50-55] |
| Age[57] |
| Diabetes mellitus[59] |
| Malnutrition[61] |
| Stage of chronic kidney disease[64] |
| Dialysis - associated factors |
| Peritoneal dialysis[43,65] |
| Low-flux HD[66] |
| No treatment with rHuEpo[67,68] |
| Vitamin D deficiency[56] |
- Citation: Eleftheriadis T, Pissas G, Antoniadi G, Liakopoulos V, Stefanidis I. Factors affecting effectiveness of vaccination against hepatitis B virus in hemodialysis patients. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(34): 12018-12025
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i34/12018.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i34.12018