A literature review on the parvovirus B19 infection in sickle cell anemia and β-thalassemia patients

Abstract Background Parvovirus B19 is the causative agent for erythema infectiosum, and also as a potentially life-threatening infectious agent, it is mainly presented in high erythrocyte turnover patients. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited monogenic hematological disorder resulting from the...

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Main Authors: Saber Soltani, Armin Zakeri, Alireza Tabibzadeh, Milad Zandi, Elham Ershadi, Sara Akhavan Rezayat, Sanaz Khaseb, Amir mohammad Zakeri, Mohammadvala Ashtar Nakhaei, Shervin Afzali, Abbas Farahani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-020-00284-x