Hepatitis B virus testing by minipool nucleic acid testing: Does it improve blood safety?

Transfusion

Volumn 53, Issue 10 PART 2, 2013, Pages 2449-2458

  Stramer, Susan L ^a,b   Notari, Edward P ^a,b   Krysztof, David E ^a,b   Dodd, Roger Y ^a,b  

^a AMERICAN RED CROSS   (United States)

^b HOLLAND LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ALGORITHM; BLOOD; BLOOD SAFETY; BLOOD SAMPLING; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MASS SCREENING; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PROCEDURES; SEROLOGY; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TRANSMISSION; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD SAFETY; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; DNA, VIRAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 84891710678     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/trf.12213     Document Type: Article

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