Transfusions of blood and blood products and viral infections
Transfusions of blood and blood products are commonly used in medicine, but being biological materials they carry a risk of transmitting infections--viral, bacterial, parasitic, as well as prions. Laboratory tests used for screening of donated blood for viral infections at present cannot detect all...
Main Authors: | Marta Wróblewska, Ewa Piotrowska, MirosŁaw Łuczak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Index Copernicus International S.A.
2002-06-01
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Series: | Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej |
Online Access: | http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=2050 |
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