Trend of transfusion transmitted infections frequency in blood donors: provide a road map for its prevention and control
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Transfusion transmitted infections create significant burden on health care system. Donor selection is of paramount importance because infected individuals serve as an asymptomatic reservoir and a potential source of transmission.<...
Main Authors: | Attaullah Sobia, Khan Sanaullah, Khan Jabbar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/10/1/20 |
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