[Detection of hepatitis c in blood donors in Niamey].

Bull Soc Pathol Exot

Faculté des sciences de la santé, Niamey, Niger.

Published: September 1997

We searched for HCV antibodies in a random sample of 410 blood donors negative for HIV infection, hepatitis B and syphilis. 16 peoples were positive by ELISA and 13 by RIBA. So 3.2% of these donors negative for the three actual compulsory tests, are able to transmit HCV.

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