The transfusion center, the blood donor and the given blood in francophone African countries;Le centre de transfusion, le donneur de sang et le sang donné dans les pays d'Afrique francophone

Transfusion Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 16, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 431-438

  Tayou Tagny, C ^a   Diarra, A ^b   Yahaya, Rakia ^c   Hakizimana, M ^d   Nguessan, A ^e   Mbensa, G ^f   Nébié, Yacouba ^g   Dahourou, H ^h   Tapko, J B ⁱ   Shiboski, C ^j   Murphy, E ^k   Lefrere J J ^l,m  

^a Universite de Yaounde I Faculte de Medecine   (Cameroon)

^b Centre National de Transfusion Sanguine   (Mali)

^c Centre régional de transfusion sanguine   (Niger)

^d Centre national de transfusion sanguine   (Rwanda)

^e Centre régional de transfusion sanguine   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^f Cliniques Universitaire de Kinshasa   (Congo)

^g Centre National de Transfusion Sanguine   (Burkina Faso)

^h Centre Régional de Transfusion Sanguine   (Burkina Faso)

ⁱ WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^j Université de Californie   (United States)

^k BLOOD SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^l INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA TRANSFUSION SANGUINE   (France)

^m AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

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Author keywords

Blood centers; Blood donors; Blood safety; Francophone Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BURKINA FASO; CAMEROON; CONGO; COTE D'IVOIRE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALI; NIGER; RWANDA; SAFETY; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; VENEREAL DISEASE REACTION TEST;

EID: 71249101535     PISSN: 12467820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tracli.2009.07.005     Document Type: Article

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