Infectious disease markers in young blood donors

Transfusion

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 954-960

  Watanabe, K K ^a   Williams, A E ^a   Schreiber, G B ^a   Ownby, H E ^a  

^a WESTAT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; COLLEGE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 2; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SYPHILIS; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS;

EID: 0033840123     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2000.40080954.x     Document Type: Article

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