Maternal and fetal hepatitis C virus exposure by intrauterine transfusion.
We report a case of accidental exposure to hepatitis C virus by an intrauterine transfusion that resulted in infection of the mother but not the child.
Geulen
O
O
Hansmann
M
M
Offergeld
R
R
Kaiser
R
R
Dame
C
C
Hoch
J
J
D001805:Blood Transfusion, Intrauterine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D005260:Female; D016174:Hepacivirus; D006526:Hepatitis C / Q000635:transmission*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000209:etiology*