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Risk of Hepatitis E among Persons Who Inject Drugs in Hong Kong: A Qualitative and Quantitative Serological Analysis

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an important cause of hepatitis, which can be transmitted via the bloodborne route. However, risk of hepatitis E among persons who inject drugs (PWIDs) is poorly understood. This study aimed to elucidate whether PWIDs are at risk for hepatitis E. We performed HEV IgM, IgG...

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Autores principales:	Sridhar, Siddharth, Chew, Nicholas Foo-Siong, Situ, Jianwen, Wu, Shusheng, Chui, Ernest Sing-Hong, Lam, Athene Hoi-Ying, Cai, Jian-Piao, Cheng, Vincent Chi-Chung, Yuen, Kwok-Yung
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2020
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7284329/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32384808 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8050675

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