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

作者: Marina P. Oliveira , Márcia A. D. Matos , Ágabo M. C. Silva , Carmen L. R. Lopes , Sheila A. Teles

DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0160916

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

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