Hepatitis E virus prevalence among blood donors in Dali, China
Abstract Background Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a nonenveloped RNA virus causing hepatitis E worldwide. The increase in transfusion-transmitted cases of HEV infections from asymptomatic blood donors causing serious illnesses among immunosuppressed recipients has been reported in the past few years. C...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01607-y |