Virological and epidemiological features of hepatitis delta infection among blood donors in Nouakchott, Mauritania

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 12-16

  Mansour, Wael ^a,b   Bollahi, Mohamed Abdellahi ^c   Hamed, Cheikh Tijani ^c   Brichler, Ségolène ^d   Le Gal, Frédéric ^d   Ducancelle, Alexandra ^a,b   Lô, Baidy ^e   Gordien, Emmanuel ^d   Rosenheim, Michel ^f   Lunel, Françoise ^a,b  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^c Centre National de Transfusion Sanguine (CNTS)   (Mauritania)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^e Institut National de Recherche en Santé Publique INRSP   (Mauritania)

^f SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Blood donors; Epidemiology; HBV; HDV; HDV genotypes; Mauritania

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARMY; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; DELTA AGENT HEPATITIS; DESERT; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MAURITANIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL AREA; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD DONORS; CARRIER STATE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS D; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HUMANS; MALE; MAURITANIA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84865182509     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.05.011     Document Type: Article

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