Serologic testing for human T-lymphotropic virus-3 and -4 [2]

Transfusion

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1647-1648

  Switzer, William M ^a   Hewlett, Indira ^b   Aaron, Leslyn ^b   Wolfe, Nathan D ^c   Burke, Donald S ^c   Heneine, Walid ^a  

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

^b CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY DETECTION; BLOOD DONOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 2; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; SCREENING; SEROLOGY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

DELTARETROVIRUS; DELTARETROVIRUS INFECTIONS; HTLV-I ANTIBODIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SEROTYPING;

EID: 33748314496     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2006.00950.x     Document Type: Letter

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