Seroprevalence and incidence of transfusion-transmitted infectious diseases among blood donors from regional blood transfusion centres in Burkina Faso, West Africa

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 247-253

  Nagalo, Bolni Marius ^a,b,c   Bisseye, Cyrille ^b   Sanou, Mahamoudou ^a   Kienou, Kisito ^a   Nebié, Yacouba K ^a   Kiba, Alice ^a   Dahourou, Honorine ^a   Ouattara, Siaka ^a   Nikiema, Jean Baptiste ^b   Moret, Rémy ^b   Zongo, Jean Didier ^c   Simpore, Jacques ^b  

^a Centre National de Transfusion Sanguine   (Burkina Faso)

^b Centre de Recherche Biomolé Culaire Pietro Annigoni   (Burkina Faso)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE OUAGADOUGOU   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Blood donors; HBV; HCV; HIV; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

BLOOD; DISEASE PREVALENCE; GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INFECTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PATHOGENICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BURKINA FASO; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROPREVALENCE; TRANSFUSION TRANSMITTED INFECTIOUS DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BURKINA FASO; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SYPHILIS; YOUNG ADULT;

BURKINA FASO;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 84855913264     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02902.x     Document Type: Article

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