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Seroprevalence of HHV-6 and HHV-8 among blood donors in Greece

BACKGROUND: Herpes viruses infection transmitted through healthy but infected blood donors pose a danger to herpes-naive immunocompromised recipients. The risk of transfusion-related HHV-8 transmission is different in endemic and not endemic areas. HHV-6 and HHV-8 seroprevalence and viral load among...

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Autores principales: Politou, Marianna, Koutras, Dimitrios, Kaparos, Georgios, Valsami, Serena, Pittaras, Theodoros, Logothetis, Emmanouil, Panayiotakopoulos, George, Kouskouni, Evangelia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4162930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25163521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-11-153