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Prevalence and Phylogenetic Analysis of Parvovirus (B19V) among Blood Donors with Different Nationalities Residing in Qatar.
Viruses - 24 Mar 2021
Abdelrahman Doua, Al-Sadeq Duaa W, Smatti Maria K, Taleb Sara A, AbuOdeh Raed O, Al-Absi Enas S, Al-Thani Asmaa A, Coyle Peter V, Al-Dewik Nader, Qahtani Ahmed A Al, Yassine Hadi M, Nasrallah Gheyath K
Abstract excerpt
Human parvovirus (B19V) is the causative agent of erythema infectiosum in children and is linked to a wide range of clinical manifestations. Studies related to B19V prevalence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and other parts of Asia are very scarce. The objectives of this study were to estimate the seroprevalence (anti-B19V IgM and IgG), the viremia rate (B19V DNA), and the circulating genotypes...
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