Johargy Ayman K
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
J Family Community Med. 2009 Sep;16(3):111-4.
To determine the seroprevalence of immunoglobulin G (IgG) to erythrovirus B19 in Saudi blood donors in Makkah. Saudi Arabia.
A total of 578 blood (serum) samples were tested for erythrovirus B19-specific-IgG antibody among Saudi blood donors in Makkah. Saudi Arabia.
Erythrovirus B19-specific-IgG antibodies were detected in 441/578 (76.3%) of Saudi blood donors of different age groups.
This study indicated that 76.3% of Saudi blood donors in Makkah city, Saudi Arabia, had been exposed to erythrovirus B19. This result is in accordance with previous studies performed in other countries.
确定沙特阿拉伯麦加地区献血者中抗B19微小病毒免疫球蛋白G(IgG)的血清流行率。
对沙特阿拉伯麦加地区的沙特献血者的578份血液(血清)样本进行了B19微小病毒特异性IgG抗体检测。
在不同年龄组的578名沙特献血者中,有441人(76.3%)检测到B19微小病毒特异性IgG抗体。
本研究表明,沙特阿拉伯麦加市76.3%的沙特献血者曾接触过B19微小病毒。这一结果与其他国家此前的研究一致。