Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus, Hepatitis C Virus and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Is and Around Gulbarga: A Hospital Blood Bank Based 10 Year Study

摘要

ABSTRACT The main blood borne viruses `viz. hepatitis B virus (HBV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV), are a major public health issue, and represent significant causes of morbidity and mortality associated with transfusion. This studies the trends of blood borne infections among blood donors in a blood bank in the last 10 years.Viral screening result of 7,066 voluntary and replacement donations from 2003 to 2012 were analyzed. All donations were screened for HBV,.