title: Hepatitis B in an Athlete.
abstract: In brief: An athlete had an active case of hepatitis B that probably resulted from inadequate sterilization of acupuncture needles five months before the onset of the disease. Therefore, it is important to be sure that acupuncture needles are properly sterilized.
authors.forename: W F
authors.initials: WF
authors.lastname: deShazo
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Burchett