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Background
More than 45 cases of transfusion‐transmitted hepatitis E virus infection (TT‐HEV) have been reported in Japan. Therefore, in 2020, universal individual donation nucleic acid amplification testing (ID‐NAT) was implemented for HEV.
Study Design and Methods
We characterized HEV NAT‐positive blood donors. The number of new HEV infections and the asymptomatic infection rate were estimated...
Background
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) essentially affects respiratory organs and tissues. SARS‐CoV‐2 RNAemia is often associated with more severe cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) compared to cases without RNAemia. To determine the impact of the pandemic on transfusion medicine, particularly transfusion‐related infection, we examined the frequency...
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