Acute Hepatitis A Viral Infection in People With HIV With Previously Documented Hepatitis A Immunity or Appropriate Vaccination: A Case Series | Zendy

Stephanie E. McLaughlin | Zendy; Jason D. Simmons | Zendy; Hilary F. Armstrong | Zendy; Elysia Gonzales | Zendy; Robert M. Rakita | Zendy; Jeffrey S. Duchin | Zendy; Rena C. Patel | Zendy

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Acute Hepatitis A Viral Infection in People With HIV With Previously Documented Hepatitis A Immunity or Appropriate Vaccination: A Case Series

Author(s) -

Stephanie E. McLaughlin,

Jason D. Simmons,

Hilary F. Armstrong,

Elysia Gonzales,

Robert M. Rakita,

Jeffrey S. Duchin,

Rena C. Patel

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

open forum infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546

H-Index - 35

ISSN - 2328-8957

DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofab347

Subject(s) - medicine , vaccination , immunity , hepatitis a , hepatitis a virus , hepatitis a vaccine , immunology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , virology , outbreak , acute hepatitis , viral hepatitis , hepatitis , immune system , virus

We describe 4 people with HIV (PWH) who acquired acute hepatitis A (HAV) infection during recent King County, Washington, outbreaks despite documented immunity and/or vaccination. HAV revaccination may be needed in PWH with risk factors for HAV infection regardless of preexisting immunity.

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