A new cluster of hepatitis A infection in hemophiliacs traced to a contaminated plasma pool.

doi:10.1002/(sici)1096-9071(199902)57:2<91::aid-jmv1>3.0.co;2-l

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A new cluster of hepatitis A infection in hemophiliacs traced to a contaminated plasma pool.

Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 1999

Chudy M, Budek I, Keller-Stanislawski B, McCaustland K A, Neidhold S, Robertson B H, Nübling C M, Seitz R, Löwer J

Abstract excerpt

Recently, several clusters of hepatitis A have been observed among hemophiliacs linked to factor VIII concentrates treated for virus inactivation solely with the solvent/detergent (S/D) method, a procedure that does not affect nonenveloped viruses such as the hepatitis A virus (HAV). A new outbre...

Topics

Adult
Blood-Borne Pathogens
Cluster Analysis
Disease Outbreaks
Factor VIII
Genotype
Germany
Hemophilia A
Hepatitis A
Hepatovirus
Humans
Middle Aged
Phylogeny
RNA, Viral
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid
Viral Proteins

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PMID: 9892390
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9071(199902)57:2<91::aid-jmv1>3.0.co;2-l

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