## Abstract B19 infection can be acquired by transmission with blood factors in patients with congenital bleeding disorders, requiring clotting factor concentrates. In immunodeficient patients, the failure of immunity to clear B19 virus may produce persistent infections. The presence of B19 DNA in
Low prevalence of active parvovirus B19 infection in HIV-infected patients
β Scribed by G. Raguin; M. Leruez-Ville; V. Gregoire; M. Deplanche; C. Leport; F. Morinet; J. L. Vilde
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 311 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0934-9723
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