Epidemiological survey and screening strategy for dengue virus in blood donors from Yunnan Province

Epidemiological survey and screening strategy for dengue virus in blood donors from Yunnan Province

Abstract Background Dengue virus (DENV) infection is increasingly common in southern China and can be transmitted through blood transfusion but is not currently part of donor screening throughout the region. We assessed DENV prevalence among donors at the Xishuangbanna Blood Center, Yunnan, to suppo...

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Main Authors: Ling Li, Ying Li, Shaofang Lu, Jing Dong, Haixia Xu, Qian Zhang, Rong Weng, Yundi Yin, Rui He, Peng Fang, Hua Shi, Yinghan Yu, Ji Wu, Zhong Liu, John R. Hess
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Dengue
Transfusion-transmitted infection
Prevalence
Donor
Screening strategy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-05810-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-05810-8

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