Herd Immunity Likely Protected the Men Who Have Sex With Men in the Recent Hepatitis A Outbreak in San Diego, California.
Adult
California
/ epidemiology
Community-Acquired Infections
/ epidemiology
Disease Outbreaks
Disease Transmission, Infectious
/ prevention & control
Hepatitis A
/ epidemiology
Hepatitis A Antibodies
/ blood
Hepatitis A virus
/ immunology
Homosexuality, Male
Humans
Immunity, Herd
Male
Seroepidemiologic Studies
hepatitis A
immunity
men who have sex with men
vaccination
Journal
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
ISSN: 1537-6591
Titre abrégé: Clin Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9203213
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
19 03 2019
19 03 2019
Historique:
received:
12
04
2018
accepted:
23
07
2018
pubmed:
28
7
2018
medline:
7
5
2020
entrez:
28
7
2018
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
A high seroprevalence of hepatitis A virus (81%) among human immunodeficiency virus-negative high-risk men who have sex with men is likely why this community was largely spared from a recent hepatitis A virus outbreak in San Diego, California.
Identifiants
pubmed: 30052941
pii: 5059685
doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy592
pmc: PMC7182127
doi:
Substances chimiques
Hepatitis A Antibodies
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
1228-1230Informations de copyright
Published by Oxford University Press for the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2018.
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