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Seroprevalence of six different viruses among pregnant women and blood donors in rural and urban Burkina Faso: A comparative analysis

Abstract

A seroprevalence study was carried out of six different human pathogenic viruses, namely human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV), human herpesvirus type 8 (HHV-8), and dengue virus among pregnant women and blood donors from rural (Nouna) and urban (Ouagadougou) Burkina Faso, West Africa. A total of 683 samples from blood donors (n = 191) and pregnant women (n = …

Authors

Collenberg E; Ouedraogo T; Ganamé J; Fickenscher H; Kynast‐Wolf G; Becher H; Kouyaté B; Kräusslich H; Sangaré L; Tebit DM

Journal

Journal of Medical Virology, Vol. 78, No. 5, pp. 683–692

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

May 2006

DOI

10.1002/jmv.20593

ISSN

0146-6615