title: [Hepatitis A in drug addicts].
abstract: In the years 1982-1988 among patients admitted with the diagnosis of acute virus hepatitis to the Department of Infectious Hepatology, Institute of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases in Warsaw were 25 drug addicts. In 15 of them virus hepatitis B and in 10 virus hepatitis A was recognized. Virus hepatitis A had in the group of addicts a milder course than in controls not taking narcotics.
authors.affiliation: Zakładu Immunopatologii Instytutu Chorób Zakaźnych i Pasozytniczych Ak. Med., Warszawie.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Laskus
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lupa
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Radkowski
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Slusarczyk
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006506:Hepatitis A / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000635:transmission; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016485:Needle Sharing / Q000009:adverse effects; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology; D015819:Substance Abuse, Intravenous / Q000150:complications*
vernacular_title: Wirusowe zapalenie watroby typu A u narkomanów.