Seroprevalence of anti-human parvovirus B19 antibodies in patients attending a centre for sexually transmitted diseases

New Microbiologica

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 181-186

  Salvatori, L ^a   Lavorino, C I ^c   Giglio, A ^b   Alemanno, L ^b   Di Carlo, A ^b   Ameglio, F ^b   Caprilli, F ^b  

^a Italian Red Cross   (Italy)

^b SAN GALLICANO DERMATOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; BLOOD; BLOOD DONOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARVOVIRUS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BISEXUALITY; BLOOD DONORS; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PARVOVIRUS B19, HUMAN; ROME; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 0033162649     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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