Johns Hopkins Antibiotic (ABX) Guide

Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccines

Paul A. Pham, Pharm.D.; John G. Bartlett, M.D.

VACCINE TYPE

  • Recombivax HB: recombinant vaccine produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae (baker’s yeast).
  • Engerix-B: recombinant vaccine, also produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
  • Twinrix: bivalent vaccine providing protection against both hepatitis A and B: HAV (720 ELISA units/ml) and HBV (20mcg HBsAg/ml).

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Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccines
Last updated: February 29, 2012
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