Relative Frequency of Blood-Borne Viruses in Hemodialysis-Dependent and Kidney Transplant Recipients in Iran

Relative Frequency of Blood-Borne Viruses in Hemodialysis-Dependent and Kidney Transplant Recipients in Iran

Background: Hemodialysis (HD) patients and kidney transplant (KT) recipients are exposed to be infected by blood-borne viruses (BBVs). Current study was conducted to evaluate the prevalence of BBVs in HD and KT patients in the whole Iranian population. Methods: From Jan 2016 to Dec 2017, 174 hemo...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh HATATIAN, Farzad BABAKHANI, Hoda GUDARZI, Navid MOMENIFAR, Mehdi NOROUZI, Mina SHAFIEIFAR, Ehsan KAKAVANDI, Ahmadreza SADEGHI, Hedyeh SHARBATDAR-ALAEI, Mohammad FARAHMAND, Maedeh AMIRI-ROUDY, Hamid Reza JAHANTIGH, Mobina MADIHI, Kiandokht BORHANI, Mehdi AJORLOO, Mojtaba HEDAYAT YAGHOOBI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
hepatitis b virus (hbv);
hepatitis c virus (hcv);
human cytomegalovirus (hcmv)
kidney transplant
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/14301

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