Outbreak of acute hepatitis A associated with men who have sex with men (MSM) in North Sardinia 2017-2018
Author(s) -
Riccardo Bazzardi,
Elena Dore,
Massimo Ciccozzi,
Alessia Lai,
Margherita Pisanu,
Sergio Babudieri,
Ivana Maida
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.12184
Subject(s) - men who have sex with men , outbreak , medicine , vaccination , virology , hepatitis a , genotype , hepatitis , demography , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , biology , gene , biochemistry , syphilis , sociology
We describe an outbreak of hepatitis A among men who have sex with men (MSM) which evolved in Sassari (Italy), between January 2017 and December 2018, close to a contextual of large concurrent hepatitis A outbreak reported in Europe and recently, in Italy.
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