Prevalence of hepatitis B, hepatitis C, syphilis and HIV in Georgian blood donors
Prevalence of hepatitis B, hepatitis C, syphilis and HIV in Georgian blood donors
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DOI:
10.1023/a:1015566132757
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发表时间:
2001-01-01
影响因子:
13.6
通讯作者:
Badridze, N
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作者:
Butsashvili, M;Tsertsvadze, T;Badridze, N
Prevalence of human immunodeficiency (HIV), hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV) virus and syphilis in the population of blood donors in Georgia has been investigated. Out of 4970 donors 7.3% had anti-HCV (6.9% confirmed), HbsAg was positive in 4.1% (3.4% confirmed), Seroprevalence of Syphilis was 2.3%. Three individuals had HIV. Prevalence of HCV and HBV in Georgia is higher than national prevalence estimates of viral hepatitis in neighboring countries.