The prevalence of transfusion transmitted virus infection in blood donors |
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Authors: | Huang Cheng-Hui Zhou Yu-Sen Chen Ru-Guang Xie Chun-Ying Wang Hai-Tao |
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Affiliation: | Department of Blood Transfusion Research, Shenzhen Baoan Blood Center, Shenzhen 518101, Guangdong Province, China. szbaxzch@public.szptt.net.cn |
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Abstract: | INTRODUCTION A newly discovered DNA virus,transfusion transmitted virus (TTV), was reported as a cause of post-transfusion hepatitis of unknown etiology in Japan[1]. In order to investigate TTV prevalence in southern China, a study was carried out among blood donors, patients with liver diseases and hemodialysis to determine the epidemiological charateristics. |
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Keywords: | transfusion transmitted virus infection blood donors liver diseases hemodialysis |
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