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Herd Immunity Likely Protected the Men Who Have Sex With Men in the Recent Hepatitis A Outbreak in San Diego, California
Document Type
article
Source
Subject
Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
Clinical Sciences
Hepatitis - C
Liver Disease
Sexual and Gender Minorities (SGM/LGBT*)
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases
Hepatitis
Digestive Diseases
Infection
Good Health and Well Being
Adult
California
Community-Acquired Infections
Disease Outbreaks
Disease Transmission
Infectious
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A Antibodies
Hepatitis A virus
Homosexuality
Male
Humans
Immunity
Herd
Male
Seroepidemiologic Studies
hepatitis A
men who have sex with men
vaccination
immunity
Biological Sciences
Medical and Health Sciences
Microbiology
Clinical sciences
Language
Abstract
A high seroprevalence of hepatitis A virus (81%) among human immunodeficiency virus-negative high-risk men who have sex with men is likely why this community was largely spared from a recent hepatitis A virus outbreak in San Diego, California.