Prevalence, incidence and residual risk of transfusion-transmitted HBV infection before and after the implementation of HBV-NAT in northern Brazil

BACKGROUND: Nucleic acid testing (NAT) for virus detection during blood screening has helped to prevent transfusion-transmitted infections worldwide. In northern Brazil, NAT was implemented in 2012 for HIV and HCV and more recently, in January 2015, the screening for HBV was included and currently u...

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Autores principales: Corrêa, Angelita Silva de Miranda, Lamarão, Letícia Martins, Vieira, Priscilla Cristina Moura, de Castro, Renata Bezerra Hermes, de Almeida, Núbia Caroline Costa, de Castro, Jairo Augusto Américo, de Lima, Maria Salete Maciel, Palmeira, Mauricio Koury, Meireles, Ana Luiza Langanke Pedroso, Burbano, Rommel Rodríguez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6300202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30566494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208414

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