Zika virus in asymptomatic blood donors in Martinique

Blood

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 263-266

  Gallian, Pierre ^a,b   Cabié, André ^c,d   Richard, Pascale ^e   Paturel, Laure ^e   Charrel, Rémi N ^a   Pastorino, Boris ^a   Leparc Goffart, Isabelle ^a,f   Tiberghien, Pierre ^b,g   De Lamballerie, Xavier ^a  

^a Aix Marseille University IRD 190 Inserm 1207   (France)

^b ETABLISSEMENT FRANÇAIS DU SANG   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE FORT DE FRANCE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DES ANTILLES   (France)

^e Etablissement Français du Sang   (Martinique)

^f INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE BIOMÉDICALE DES ARMÉES   (France)

^g UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTION; BLOOD DONOR; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; LETTER; MARTINIQUE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROPREVALENCE; VIRUS DETECTION; ZIKA FEVER; ZIKA VIRUS; ADULT; BLOOD; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; MALE;

ADULT; BLOOD DONORS; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARTINIQUE; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 85028844516     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 15280020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2016-09-737981     Document Type: Letter

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