Seroprevalence of human herpes virus 8 antibody in populations at high or low risk of transfusion, graft, or sexual transmission of viruses

Transfusion

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1120-1125

  Challine, Dominique ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Roudot Thoraval, Françoise ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Sarah, Turiaf ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Laperche, Liliane ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Boisson, Bruno ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Mauberquez, Stéphanie ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Dubernet, Fabienne ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Rigot, Pïerrette ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Lefrère, François ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Mercier, Bernard ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Brossard, Yvon ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Rouet, François ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Girot, Robert ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Loiseau, Pascale ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Girard, Danièle ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Claquin, Jacky ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Loty, Bernard ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Lerable, Joëlle ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Mariotti, Martine ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Pawlotsky, Jean Michel ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Lefrère, Jean Jacques ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   more..

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^d HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

^e French Transplantation Agency   (France)

^f INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA TRANSFUSION SANGUINE   (France)

^g Blood Center   (France)

^h Blood Center   (Guadeloupe)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; GRAFT REJECTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; INFECTION RISK; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; SEROPREVALENCE; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; RISK FACTORS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 17944379219     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2001.41091120.x     Document Type: Article

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