Outbreak of acute hepatitis A among homosexual men in East London.
We report an outbreak of hepatitis A among homosexual men. There was no indication of a common source outbreak or any connection with foreign travel. It is likely that infection was sexually acquired.
Sundkvist
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Communicable Disease Control, East London, UK.
Aitken
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Duckworth
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Jeffries
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D000328:Adult; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D005260:Female; D006506:Hepatitis A / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000635:transmission; D018451:Homosexuality, Male; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008131:London / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D012307:Risk Factors; D017678:Sex Distribution