Parvovirus B19: Features of Prevalence in Oncological Patients

Abstract

The review provides information on the prevalence of parvovirus B19 infection, its spread in various regions of Russia is examined in detail. A brief description of various clinical manifestations of parvovirus infection is given. In more detail, the review discusses the role of parvovirus B19 in the development of cancer and, in particular, oncohematological diseases, the percentage of infection among patients; the importance of timely laboratory diagnosis of this infection is shown.