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Prevalence and risk factors for hepatitis E virus infection in blood donors: a nationwide survey in Italy, 2017 to 2019

BACKGROUND: In high-income countries, hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is mainly a zoonosis. However, it is also transfusion-transmissible and some countries, but not Italy, have introduced HEV screening for blood donations. AIM: We assessed HEV infection prevalence and risk factors in a nationwide...

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Autores principales: Spada, Enea, Simeoni, Matteo, Martina, Antonio, Pati, Ilaria, Villano, Umbertina, Adriani, Daniela, D’Angiò, Agnese, Tritarelli, Elena, Taffon, Stefania, Bellino, Stefania, Boros, Stefano, Urciuoli, Roberta, Masiello, Francesca, Marano, Giuseppe, Bruni, Roberto, Pezzotti, Patrizio, Ciccaglione, Anna Rita, Pupella, Simonetta, De Angelis, Vincenzo, Pisani, Giulio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9164674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35656832
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2022.27.22.2100516