2017-10-31Zeitschriftenartikel
A large proportion of people who inject drugs are susceptible to hepatitis B: Results from a bio-behavioural study in eight German cities
Haussig, Joana M.; Nielsen, Stine; Gassowski, Martyna; Bremer, Viviane; Marcus, Ulrich; Wenz, Benjamin; Bannert, Norbert; Bock, Claus-Thomas; Zimmermann, Ruth
Background: People who inject drugs (PWID) are at high risk of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection by sharing needles and drug use paraphernalia. In Germany, no routine surveillance of HBV prevalence and vaccination ...
