Seroprevalence of hepatitis E virus among blood donors in northern Italy (Sondrio, Lombardy) determined by three different assays

Blood Transfus. 2017 Oct;15(6):502-505. doi: 10.2450/2017.0089-17.

Authors

Cristina Galli¹, Laura Fomiatti², Catia Tagliacarne¹, Claudio Velati³, Alessandro R Zanetti¹, Silvana Castaldi¹, Luisa Romanò¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
² Immunohaematology and Transfusion Medicine Service, Healthcare Services of Valtellina and Alto Lario, Sondrio, Italy.
³ Italian National Blood Centre, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy.

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Blood Donors*
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay / methods
Hepatitis Antibodies / blood
Hepatitis E / blood
Hepatitis E / diagnosis*
Hepatitis E / epidemiology
Hepatitis E virus / isolation & purification*
Humans
Italy / epidemiology
Seroepidemiologic Studies

Substances

Hepatitis Antibodies