Seroprevalence and trends in transfusion transmitted infections among blood donors in a University Hospital blood bank: A 5 year study

Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-6

  Pallavi, P ^a   Ganesh, C K ^a   Jayashree, K ^a   Manjunath, G V ^a  

^a JSS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B virus; Hepatitis C virus; Human immunodeficiency virus; Malaria; Syphilis; Transfusion transmitted infection

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAFETY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INDIA; INFECTION; MALARIA; MALE; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; SEROPREVALENCE; SYPHILIS; TRANSFUSION TRANSMITTED INFECTION; TREND STUDY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 79951954801     PISSN: 09714502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12288-010-0047-x     Document Type: Article

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