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Hepatitis delta virus in homosexual men in Sydney.
In countries not generally endemic for hepatitis B, homosexual men who are carriers of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) have to date largely been spared additional delta virus infection. A focus of homosexually acquired delta has, however, recently been identified in California. To assess the prevalence and risk factors for delta virus infection in homosexual men in Sydney, we tested the ser...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Gastroenterology
سال: 1981
ISSN: 0016-5085
DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(81)90607-7