Data about prevalence of hepatitis E virus infection in persons who inject drugs are limited. Among 18–40-year-old persons who inject drugs in California, USA, prevalence of antibodies against hepatitis E virus was 2.7%. This prevalence was associated with age but not with homelessness, incarceration, or high-risk sexual behavior.
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【저자키워드】 viruses, antibodies, IgG, Seroprevalence, California, hepatitis E, Injection drug use, hepatitis E virus, San Diego, Persons who inject drugs,
【저자키워드】 viruses, antibodies, IgG, Seroprevalence, California, hepatitis E, Injection drug use, hepatitis E virus, San Diego, Persons who inject drugs,