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Non-A, non-B Hepatitis after Open-heart Surgery in Stockholm: Declining Incidence after Introduction of Restrictions for Blood Donations due to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Lars Mattsson Department of Infectious Diseases, Karolinska Institute, Roslagstull Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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Bengt Åberg Department of Thoracic Surgery, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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Ola Weiland Department of Infectious Diseases, Karolinska Institute, Roslagstull Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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Mikael Sellman Department of Thoracic Surgery, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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Jan Davilén Department of Thoracic Surgery, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 371-376 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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U. L. Mathiesen, E. Karlsson, U. Foberg, A. Frydén, L. Franzén, A. Widell & G. Bodemar. (1993) Also with a Restrictive Transfusion Policy, Screening with Second-Generation Anti-Hepatitis C Virus Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Would Have Reduced Post-Transfusion Hepatitis C after Open-Heart Surgery. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology 28:7, pages 581-584.
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Lars Mattsson, Lena Grillner & Ola Weiland. (1992) Seroconversion to hepatitis C Virus Antibodies in Patients with Acute Posttransfusion non-A, non-B Hepatitis in Sweden with a Second Generation Test. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 24:1, pages 15-20.
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U. L. Mathiesen, B. Ekermo, U. Foberg, L. Franzén, A. Frydén, R. Norlin, L. G. Pettersson, H. Sterling, A. Widell & G. Bodemar. (1992) Anti-Hepatitis C Virus Screening Will Reduce the Incidence of Post-Transfusion Hepatitis C Also in Low-Risk Areas. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology 27:6, pages 443-448.
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Freja Ebeling & Juhani Leikola. (1991) Post-Transfusion Hepatitis. Annals of Medicine 23:4, pages 361-366.
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Lars Mattsson, Ola Weiland, Bengt Åberg & Madeleine Von Sydow. (1991) Incidence of hepatitis and seroconversion to hepatitis C virus after open-heart surgery in transfused and non-transfused patients in sweden. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 23:1, pages 25-29.
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L. Mattsson, R. A. Gutierrez, G. J. Dawson, R. R. Lesniewski, I. K. Mushahwar & O. Weiland. (1991) Antibodies to Recombinant and Synthetic Peptides Derived from the Hepatitis C Virus Genome in Long-Term-Studied Patients with Posttransfusion Hepatitis C. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology 26:12, pages 1257-1262.
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Lars Mattsson, Ulla Lindqvist, Ola Weiland & Bengt Åberg. (1990) Serum Levels of the Aminoterminal Propeptide of Type III Procollagen and Hyaluronan during Resolving and Nonresolving Posttransfusion non-A, non-B Hepatitis. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 22:1, pages 11-17.
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Dan Danielsson & Erik Lycke. (1989) Sexually Transmitted Infections: Current Epidemiological Perspective on World-Wide Infections with Aspects on Transmission, Molecular Biology, Epidemiological Control and Prevention. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 21:sup69, pages 1-217.
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Ola Weiland, Robert Schvarcz, Rune Wejstål, Gunnar Norkrans, Ulla Foberg & Aril Frydén. (1989) Interfered Alpha-2b Treatment of Chronic Posttransfusion Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis: Interim Results of a Randomized Controlled Open Study. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 21:2, pages 127-132.
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Tommy Yen, Emmet B. Keeffe & Aijaz Ahmed. (2003) The Epidemiology of Hepatitis C Virus Infection. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology 36:1, pages 47-53.
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Nabih Azar, Dominique Valla, Françoise Lunel, Catherine Fretz, Alain Mallet, Dominique Jaulmes, Jean-Jacques Fournel, Catherine Blanc, Michèle Perrin, Caroline Amiel, Pierre Viars, Bahman Habibi, Jean-François Delagneau, Jean-Marie Huraux & Pierre Opolon. (1993) Post-transfusional anti-HCV-negative, non-A, non-B hepatitis. (I) A prospective clinical and epidemiological survey. Journal of Hepatology 18:1, pages 24-33.
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