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Seroprevalence of HIV, HBV, HCV and syphilis infections among blood donors at Gondar University Teaching Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: declining trends over a period of five years

BACKGROUND: Transfusion-transmissible infectious agents such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and syphilis are among the greatest threats to blood safety for the recipient. This study aimed to determine the seroprevalence, risk factors and trend...

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Autores principales: Tessema, Belay, Yismaw, Gizachew, Kassu, Afework, Amsalu, Anteneh, Mulu, Andargachew, Emmrich, Frank, Sack, Ulrich
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2881920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20459703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-111