High prevalence of parvovirus B19 infection in patients with chronic kidney disease under hemodialysis: A multicenter study | Zendy

Arthur Daniel Rocha Alves | Zendy; Barbara Barbosa Langella | Zendy; Jakeline Ribeiro Barbosa | Zendy; Danielle Malta Lima | Zendy; Jeová Keny Baima Colares | Zendy; Rita de Cássia Nasser Cubel Garcia | Zendy; Marcelo Alves Pinto | Zendy; Lívia Melo Villar | Zendy; Luciane Almeida Amado Leon | Zendy

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High prevalence of parvovirus B19 infection in patients with chronic kidney disease under hemodialysis: A multicenter study

Author(s) -

Arthur Daniel Rocha Alves,

Barbara Barbosa Langella,

Jakeline Ribeiro Barbosa,

Danielle Malta Lima,

Jeová Keny Baima Colares,

Rita de Cássia Nasser Cubel Garcia,

Marcelo Alves Pinto,

Lívia Melo Villar,

Luciane Almeida Amado Leon

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

international journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278

H-Index - 89

eISSN - 1878-3511

pISSN - 1201-9712

DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.09.010

Subject(s) - medicine , hemodialysis , kidney disease , parvovirus , disease , multicenter study , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , virology , virus , randomized controlled trial

Parvovirus B19 (B19V) infection is commonly acute and self-limited, but in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients under dialysis treatment, this infection could increase susceptibility to acute and chronic anemia. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency and risk of B19V infection among Brazilian CKD patients under dialysis.

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