Incidence of Syphilis Microbe, Hepatitis (B& C), Human Immunodeficiency Viruses& Malaria Parasite Among Blood Donors Attending Omdurman Teaching Hospital

Abstract

This is descriptive analytic study was done during the period from December 2009 to January 2010, in Omdurman teaching hospital. It was camed out to determine the incidence of Hepatitis (B&C) viruses, human immune deficiency virus, and syphilis& malaria parasite transmitted through the blood. Two hundred blood donors in different ages & both sex (197male& 3female) was chosen as donors fit for blood donation was aimed at finding their announcement, and then samples took through the questionnaire, and took blood samples after the approval of the donors, taking samples of venous blood for laboratory examination and analysis in the blood bank at a in Omdurman teaching hospital using ELISA technique. Statistical package of social science (SPSS) computer program was used for data entry and analysis. The result obtained showed that: The percentage of malaria parasite was 27%; the percentage of hepatitis B virus was 9.5%, the percentage of hepatitis C virus was 2%, the percentage of syphilis was 6.5%, the percentage of type of malaria: P.falciparum 23.5%, P.vivax 1%& the lowest frequency was show in HIV (1%).