Prevalence, Risk Behaviors, and Virological Characteristics of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in a Group of Men Who Have Sex with Men in Brazil: Results from a Respondent-Driven Sampling Survey

BACKGROUND: Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at increased risk of exposure to hepatitis B virus (HBV) compared with the general population. This study aims to assess the epidemiological and virological characteristics of HBV infection in a sample of MSM in Brazil, where data are scarce. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Oliveira, Marina P., Matos, Márcia A. D., Silva, Ágabo M. C., Lopes, Carmen L. R., Teles, Sheila A., Matos, Marcos A., Spitz, Natália, Araujo, Natalia M., Mota, Rosa M. S., Kerr, Ligia R. F. S., Martins, Regina M. B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4980030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27508385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160916

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4980030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27508385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160916

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