Seroprevalence of hepatitis E virus infection in blood donors from Piauí State, Northeast Brazil

Seroprevalence of hepatitis E virus infection in blood donors from Piauí State, Northeast Brazil

A retrospective and cross-sectional study was carried out on blood donors from Piauí State located at Northeastern Brazil to evaluate the prevalence of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) infection. Serum samples were tested for anti-HEV IgG and IgM using electrochemiluminescence and HEV RNA was tested using re...

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Main Authors: João Paulo da Silva-Sampaio, Raniela Borges Sinimbu, Julia Trece Marques, Abilio Francisco de Oliveira Neto, Livia Melo Villar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Hepatitis E virus
Blood donors
Epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867024007499
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