Transfusion Transmitted Virus (TTV) Infection in Thalassemic Patients

TTV was first isolated from the serum of a Japanese patient with post transfusion hepatitis of unknown etiology in 1977. TTV has been visualized by electron microscopy and was found to be an unenveloped, small, spherical particle with a diameter of 30-32 nm, and is a member of family related to Circ...

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Main Authors: T Zandieh, B Babaahmadi, A Pourfathollah, H Galedari, J Emam, MA Jalalifar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2005-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/1839