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Ongoing outbreaks of hepatitis A among men who have sex with men (MSM), Berlin, November 2016 to January 2017 – linked to other German cities and European countries

Since 14 November 2016, 38 cases of hepatitis A have been notified in Berlin; of these, 37 were male and 30 reported to have sex with men (MSM). Median age of MSM cases is 31 years (range: 24–52 years). Phylogenetic analysis revealed three distinct sequences, linking cases in Berlin to those in othe...

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Autores principales: Werber, Dirk, Michaelis, Kai, Hausner, Marius, Sissolak, Dagmar, Wenzel, Jürgen, Bitzegeio, Julia, Belting, Anne, Sagebiel, Daniel, Faber, Mirko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5388120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28183391
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.5.30457