Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6122946 Journal of Infection 2015 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

•Hepatitis E virus could be transmitted through hematopoietic stem cell products.•We report the first study about HEV prevalence among hematopoietic stem cell donors.•The rate of HEV seroprevalence in donors was 9% (13% in adult donors).•HEV seroprevalence increased to 18% in donors originating from South France.•Anti-HEV IgM and HEV RNA were not detected in any donor.

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