Prospective evaluation of posttransfusion hepatitis
β Scribed by G. Sirchia; A. M. Giovanetti; A. Parravicini; A. Bellobuono; F. Mozzi; M. N. Pizzi; D. Almini
- Book ID
- 114439164
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 315 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0372-1248
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## Abstract Using an enzymeβlinked immunosorbant assay for antibody against hepatitis C virus (antiβHCV), serial serum samples from 26 nonβA, nonβB (NANB) posttransfusion hepatitis (PTH) patients were studied in a prospective study in Taiwan. Sixteen (61.5%) of the 26 patients were positive for ant