Analysis of true voluntary blood donors with anti-HCV prevalence and implications for donor management in Chongqing, China [4]

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 210-211

  Zhao, S M ^a,b   Jiang, T L ^a   Gao, F X ^b   Lu, L ^c   Zheng, H Q ^b   Hu, J ^a   Fan, Y H ^a   Li, B ^a   Xiao, R R ^a   Yury, K ^b  

^a SOUTHWEST HOSPITAL   (China)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY;

ADULT; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD DONOR; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAFETY; SCREENING;

BLOOD DONORS; CHINA; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS;

EID: 34250207386     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: 13653148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3148.2007.00752.x     Document Type: Letter

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