Comparison of techniques used to screen blood donations for malaria antibodies;Comparaison de techniques de depistage des anticorps anti-paludiques utilisees en transfusion

Medecine Tropicale

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 587-589

  Soler, C P ^a,b   Gerome, P ^a   Soullie, B ^a   Tissedre, F ^a   Bejan, H ^a   Yvetot, J ^a   Joussemet, M ^a  

^a CTSA   (France)

^b Centre de Transfusion Sanguine des Armees   (France)

Author keywords

Blood Transfusion; Detection of malaria antibodies; Indirect fluorescent antibody technique

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; MALARIA ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD DONOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHROCYTE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; SEROLOGY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EVALUATION; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 2142755242     PISSN: 0025682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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