Nucleic acid amplification testing detection of an HIV-1 infection in a blood donor during the preseroconversion window period [4]

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 147-148

  Piquet, Y ^a   Ivanovic, Z ^a   Laperche, S ^b   Pillonel, J ^c   Cristol, G ^a   Jeanne, M ^a   Neau, D ^d,e   Fleury, H ^d,e   Boiron, J M ^a,e  

^a ETABLISSEMENT FRANÇAIS DU SANG   (France)

^b National Blood Transfusion Institute   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE VEILLE SANITAIRE   (France)

^d BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN P24;

ADULT; BLOOD DONOR; CASE REPORT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; SEROCONVERSION; VIRUS LOAD; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 34147107633     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: 13653148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3148.2007.00741.x     Document Type: Letter

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