A clinical, epidemological, laboratorial, histological and ultrasonographical evaluation of anti-HCV EIA-2 positive blood donors Avaliação clínica, epidemiológica, laboratorial, histológica e ultrassonográfica de doadores de sangue anti-HCV EIA-2 positivos

Between 1992 and 1997, 790 blood donors with anti-HCV EIA-2 strongly reagent (relationship between the sample optical density/cut-off > 3) detected at the blood bank serological screening, were evaluated in ambulatory environment. They were all negative for Chagas disease, syphilis, hepatitis B (...

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Main Authors: Fernando L. GONÇALES JR, Raquel S. B. STUCCHI, Maria Helena P. PAVAN, Cecília A. F. ESCANHOELA, Ademar YAMANAKA, Luís Alberto MAGNA, Neiva S. L. GONÇALES
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Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2000-06-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652000000300007