HIV, HCV, HBV and syphilis rate of positive donations among blood donations in Mali: Lower rates among volunteer blood donors

Transfusion Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 16, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 444-447

  Diarra, A ^a   Kouriba, B ^a   Baby, M ^a   Murphy, E ^b   Lefrere, J J ^c  

^a Centre national de transfusion sanguine   (Mali)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA TRANSFUSION SANGUINE   (France)

Author keywords

Blood donors; Blood borne agents; HBV; HCV; HIV; Syphilis; Transfusion safety

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR SELECTION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMMUNOASSAY; MALI; PHLEBOTOMY; REPLACEMENT DONOR; SAFETY; SEROPREVALENCE; SHORT SURVEY; SYPHILIS; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; VENEREAL DISEASE REACTION TEST; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VOLUNTEER DONOR;

BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; HUMANS; MALI; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SYPHILIS;

EID: 71249096005     PISSN: 12467820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tracli.2009.09.004     Document Type: Short Survey

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