Outbreak of hepatitis A in a post-vaccination era: High rate of co-infection with sexually transmitted diseases

Outbreak of hepatitis A in a post-vaccination era: High rate of co-infection with sexually transmitted diseases

Introduction and objectives: After hepatitis A (HAV) mandatory immunization in 2005 in Argentina, the incidence of HAV declined drastically. However, several new autochthonous cases of HAV have been reported since 2017. We aimed to evaluate the clinical and epidemiological characteristics and possib...

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Main Authors: Sebastián Marciano, Diego Arufe, Leila Haddad, Manuel Mendizabal, Adrián Gadano, Luis Gaite, Margarita Anders, Laura Garrido, Ana Alicia Martinez, Damián Conte, Martin Barrabino, Lucrecia Rovey, Maria Del Valle Aubone, Natalia Ratusnu, Hugo Tanno, Hugo Fainboim, Angel Oyervide, Lucia de Labra, Andrés Ruf, Melisa Dirchwolf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Hepatitis A
Outbreak
Men who have sex with Men
Sexually transmitted disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268120300788

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