Transmission of symptomatic parvovirus B19 infection by clotting factor concentrate

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 457-459

  Yee, T T ^a   Cohen, B J ^b   Pasi, K J ^a   Lee, C A ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

clotting factor concentrates; haemophilia; parvovirus B19; safer products

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8 CONCENTRATE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9 CONCENTRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMAN; MALE; PARVOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0029983755     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.5161062.x     Document Type: Article

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