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Molecular prevalence and genotypes of human pegivirus-1 (HPgV-1) and SENV-like viruses among multiply transfused patients with beta-thalassemia.
Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis - 1 Apr 2020
Dos Santos Bezerra Rafael, Santos Elaine Vieira, Maraninchi Silveira Roberta, Silva Pinto Ana Cristina, Covas Dimas Tadeu, Kashima Simone, Slavov Svetoslav Nanev
Abstract excerpt
Due to the high number of transfusions which patients with hereditary hemoglobinopathies (thalassemia, sickle cell disease) receive, they represent high risk of acquiring parenterally transmitted infectious diseases. In this respect, non pathogenic human commensal viruses, which also demonstrate parenteral transmission routes might also be acquired. One of the most widely spread parenterally-transmitted human...
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