Window-period human immunodeficiency virus transmission to two recipients by an adolescent blood donor

Transfusion

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 929-933

  Phelps, Ruby ^a   Robbins, Kenneth ^b   Liberti, Thomas ^b   Machuca, Ana ^b   Leparc, German ^b   Chamberland, Mary ^b   Kalish, Marcia ^b   Hewlett, Indira ^b   Folks, Thomas ^b   Lee, Lisa M ^b   McKenna, Matthew ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SCREENING; SEROCONVERSION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTACT TRACING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SEXUAL PARTNERS;

EID: 2942536286     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2004.03364.x     Document Type: Article

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