Seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus infection among healthy blood donors in Bahia State, Brazil Soroprevalência da infecção por citomegalovírus entre doadores de sangue saudáveis no estado da Bahia, Brasil

We aimed at analyzing the seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus infection (CMV) and to assess particular aspects of the related immunological profile among blood donors in the State of Bahia, Brazil. Immunoassays were performed to detect anti-CMV IgG and IgM antibodies and the anti-CMV IgG avidity was e...

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Main Authors: Sócrates B. Matos, Roberto Meyer, Fernanda W. M. Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842010000100012