Open AccessPARVOVIRUS B19: FEATURES OF PREVALENCE IN ONCOLOGICAL PATIENTS
Author(s) -
Т. А. Зыкова,
Elena A. Shevyakova
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
rossijskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2412-9100
pISSN - 0869-2106
DOI - 10.18821/0869-2106-2018-24-4-206-212
Subject(s) - parvovirus , parvoviridae , medicine , canine parvovirus , cancer , intensive care medicine , virology , immunology , virus
The review provides information on the prevalence of parvovirus B19 infection, its spread in various regions of Russia is examined in detail. A brief description of various clinical manifestations of parvovirus infection is given. In more detail, the review discusses the role of parvovirus B19 in the development of cancer and, in particular, oncohematological diseases, the percentage of infection among patients; the importance of timely laboratory diagnosis of this infection is shown.