Hepatitis C virus: Unnoticed and on the rise in blood donor screening? A 5 years cross-sectional study on seroprevalence in voluntary blood donors from central India

Hepatitis C virus: Unnoticed and on the rise in blood donor screening? A 5 years cross-sectional study on seroprevalence in voluntary blood donors from central India

Context: The ultimate goal of a blood transfusion service is the provision of safe and adequate supply free from transfusion-transmitted infections (TTIs). TTIs not only threaten the recipient's safety, but they also increase disease burden. Seroprevalence of TTIs in healthy blood donors indire...

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Main Authors: Purti Agrawal Saini, Preeti Rihal Chakrabarti, Amit V Varma, Shankhini Gambhir, Gargi Tignath, Priyanka Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Hepatitis B virus
hepatitis C virus
human immunodeficiency virus
seroprevalence
transfusion transmitted infections
Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2017;volume=9;issue=2;spage=51;epage=55;aulast=Saini

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