Contrasting HCV and HIV seroepidemiology in 11 years of blood donors screening in Brazil

Autor: José Eduardo Levi, Sanny Marcele da Costa Lira, M. B. Polite, C C Terzian, Jose Mauro Kutner, Carolina Bonet Bub

Publikováno v: Transfusion Medicine. 27:286-291

SUMMARYBackground Blood donors are, in principle, healthy individuals who may be revealed as infectious for blood-borne agents by the laboratory screening process, depicting the asymptomatic burden of the disease. Therefore, monitoring hepatitis C vi

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https://doi.org/10.1111/tme.12427

Absence of nonprimate hepacivirus-related genomes in blood donors seroreactive for hepatitis C virus displaying indeterminate blot patterns

Autor: M. Mota, M. B. Polite, R. A. A. Pereira, Camila Malta Romano, Suzete C. Ferreira, S. P. N. Cabral, José Eduardo Levi, Jose Mauro Kutner, Anna S. Nishiya

Publikováno v: Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 21:e164-e166

Despite intensive search, no primate homologue to the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) has ever been found. The search for a zoonotic origin for HCV has been renewed recently when a virus, now known as non-primate hepacivirus (NPHV), with a high homology to H

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12252

One window-period donation in two years of individual donor-nucleic acid test screening for hepatitis B, hepatitis C and human immunodeficiency virus

Autor: M. B. Polite, João Renato Rebello Pinho, Silvia Patricia Nunez, Ricardo Antonio d'Almeida Pereira, José Eduardo Levi, Jose Mauro Kutner, M. Mota

Publikováno v: Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia v.35 n.3 2013
Revista brasileira de hematologia e hemoterapia
Associação Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia e Terapia Celular (ABHHTC)
instacron:ABHHTC
Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, Volume: 35, Issue: 3, Pages: 167-170, Published: JUN 2013
Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, Vol 35, Iss 3, Pp 167-170 (2013)

Objective: To describe general data on nucleic acid/serology testing and report the first hepatitis B-nucleic acid testing yield case of an immunized donor in Brazil. Methods: A total of 24,441 donations collected in 2010 and 2011 were submitted to i

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23904804