Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and recombination between HBV genotypes D and E in asymptomatic blood donors from Khartoum, Sudan

Sudan is a highly endemic area for hepatitis B virus (HBV), and >5% of blood donors are chronically infected. To examine potential strategies to improve HBV blood safety, 404 replacement donor samples previously screened for HBV surface antigen (HBsAg) were tested for antibody to HBV core (anti-H...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical microbiology Jg. 49; H. 1; S. 298
Hauptverfasser:	Mahgoub, Shaza, Candotti, Daniel, El Ekiaby, Magdy, Allain, Jean-Pierre
Format:	Journal Article
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	United States 01.01.2011
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Blood Donors Carrier State - virology DNA, Viral - blood DNA, Viral - chemistry DNA, Viral - genetics Female Genotype Hepatitis B - virology Hepatitis B Antibodies - blood Hepatitis B Surface Antigens - blood Hepatitis B virus - classification Hepatitis B virus - genetics Hepatitis B virus - isolation & purification Humans Male Middle Aged Molecular Sequence Data Recombination, Genetic Sequence Analysis, DNA Sudan Young Adult Sudan
ISSN:	1098-660X, 1098-660X
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