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Serological study on parvovirus B19 infection in multitransfused thalassemia major patients and its transmission through donor units

BACKGROUND: Human parvovirus B19 (B19) virus is a newly recognized agent for transfusion transmitted diseases. Beta-thalassemia major patients receive a hypertransfusion regimen, hence, are prone to acquire B19 infection; moreover, B19 escapes viral inactivation methods and donor units are not teste...

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Autores principales: Kishore, Janak, Srivastava, Manisha, Choudhury, Nabajyoti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3159243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21897592
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-6247.83239