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Ongoing transmission of a single hepatitis B virus strain among men having sex with men in Amsterdam.

Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Feb 2010

van Houdt R, Bruisten S M, Geskus R B, Bakker M, Wolthers K C, Prins M, Coutinho R A

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For the past decade, a specific hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype A strain has been prevalent among men having sex with men (MSM) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. At what point in time this strain was introduced in the MSM population, and why only this specific strain continues to be transmitted, remains unclear. Between 1984 and 2003, sera of 1862 MSM were retrospectively screened for anti-HBc in the context of the...

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PMID: 19811610
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2893.2009.01158.x

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