Seroprevalence of HIV, HBV, HCV and syphilis in blood donors in Southern Haryana

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 308-309

  Arora, Dimple ^a   Arora, Bharti ^a   Khetarpal, Anshul ^a  

^a Maharaja Agrasen Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

Blood donation; HBV; HCV; HIV; Syphilis

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; SEROPREVALENCE; SYPHILIS; SYPHILIS SEROLOGY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD DONORS; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPREVALENCE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; ORTHOHEPADNAVIRUS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SYPHILIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953949300     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: 09745130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0377-4929.64295     Document Type: Article

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