Zika virus RNA detection in asymptomatic blood donors during an outbreak in the northeast region of São Paulo State, Brazil, 2016

Transfusion

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 2897-2901

  Slavov, Svetoslav N ^a   Hespanhol, Marta R ^a   Rodrigues, Evandra S ^a   Levi, José E ^a   Ubiali, Eugênia M A ^a   Covas, Dimas T ^a   Kashima, Simone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE VIRUS; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS LOAD; ZIKA FEVER; ZIKA VIRUS; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TRANSMISSION;

BLOOD DONORS; BRAZIL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PREVALENCE; RNA, VIRAL; VIRAL LOAD; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 85040007754     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/trf.14322     Document Type: Article

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