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Transfusion-transmitted infections [PDF]

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2007
Although the risk of transfusion-transmitted infections today is lower than ever, the supply of safe blood products remains subject to contamination with known and yet to be identified human pathogens. Only continuous improvement and implementation of donor selection, sensitive screening tests and effective inactivation procedures can ensure the ...
Bihl, Florian, Castelli, Damiano, Marincola, Francesco, Dodd, Roger Y, Brander, Christian   +4 more
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Transfusion Transmitted Infection-An Update in India [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2015
Transfusion transmitted infections (TTI) are a major problem associated with blood transfusion. Although the risk of transfusion-transmitted infections is lower than ever, the supply of blood products remains subject to contamination with known and ...
Suryatapa Saha, Prakash H Muddegowda, Thamilselvi Ramachandran, M Joshua Daniel Jeyakumar, Poojitha Datla   +4 more
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Probable transfusion-transmitted zika virus in Brazil

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging arthropod-borne flavivirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. Recent commentaries regarding ZIKV routes of transmission describe a potential transmission by transfusion.
Cunha, M.S., Addas, Carvalho, M., Barjas, M.L.C., Boin, I.F.S.F., Angerami, R.N., Fonseca, B.A.   +5 more
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NAT yield in blood donors: An observational study

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Introduction: Individual donation nucleic acid testing (ID-NAT) is considered as highly sensitive technology for viral transfusion-transmissible infections (TTIs) in blood donors.
Ankit Sharma, Sunita Bundas, Rashmi Parashar   +2 more
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All clinically-relevant blood components transmit prion disease following a single blood transfusion: a sheep model of vCJD [PDF]

, 2011
Variant CJD (vCJD) is an incurable, infectious human disease, likely arising from the consumption of BSE-contaminated meat products. Whilst the epidemic appears to be waning, there is much concern that vCJD infection may be perpetuated in humans by the ...
Smith, Antony, Ian R. MacGregor, Groschup, Martin H., Hunter, N., Hunter, Nora, Prowse, C.V., Tan, B.C., Hornsey, V.S., Boon Chin Tan, Sandra McCutcheon, Jean C Manson, Antony Smith, E. Fiona Houston, Jean C. Manson, Alejo-Blanco, Richard, Manson, J.C., Tan, Boon Chin, Turner Marc, Manson, Jean C., Houston E. Fiona, Alejo Blanco, A.R., Turner, Marc, Groschup Martin H., MacGregor, Ian R., Houston, Fiona, Christopher V Prowse, Turner, M., E Fiona Houston, Alejo Blanco Anthony Richard, Groschup, M.H., Martin H Groschup, Smith Antony, de Wolf, C., Christopher V. Prowse, Hunter Nora, Prowse, Christopher V., Christopher de Wolf, Anthony Richard Alejo Blanco, MacGregor Ian R., de Wolf Christopher, Marc Turner, de Wolf, Christopher, Valerie S. Hornsey, Smith, A., Manson Jean C., Prowse Christopher V., Ian R MacGregor, Prowse, C. V., Hornsey, Valerie S., McCutcheon Sandra, MacGregor, I.R., McCutcheon, Sandra, Nora Hunter, Tan Boon Chin, Hornsey Valerie S., Martin H. Groschup, McCutcheon, S., Houston, E.F., Valerie S Hornsey   +58 more
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Transfusion Transmitted Infections [PDF]

Tumori Journal, 2001
SUMMARY Although the risks of transfusion-transmitted infection are currently very small compared with other medical interventions, the perception remains that these risks are significant. Infection risks from recognized agents for which we select appropriate candidate donors and/or perform systematic laboratory testing include inadequacy of donor ...
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Transfusion-transmitted arboviruses cases.

, 2022
Transfusion-transmitted arboviruses cases.
Miriam Collado (13919749), Pedro Luís Fernández (13919752), Ángel Giménez-Richarte (13919740), Laura Navarro (3274785), María Isabel Ortiz de Salazar (13919743), Cristina Arbona (13244457), María-Paz Giménez-Richarte (13919746), Carlos Clavijo (13919755), Jose-Manuel Ramos-Rincon (10683016), Pascual Marco (5429771)   +9 more
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Transfusion-Transmitted Hepatitis A Virus, France, 2018

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
We report a transfusion-transmitted hepatitis A virus infection in an immunocompromised patient in France, detected shortly after a transfusion of pathogen-reduced pooled platelets.
Caroline Lefeuvre, Caroline Lefort, Françoise Boyer, Sophie Le Cam, Lina Mouna, Anne-Marie Roque-Afonso, Hélène Le Guillou-Guillemette, Rafaël Mahieu   +7 more
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Prion diseases are efficiently transmitted by blood transfusion in sheep [PDF]

, 2008
The emergence of variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease, following on from the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) epidemic, led to concerns about the potential risk of iatrogenic transmission of disease by blood transfusion and the introduction of costly ...
Foster, J., Hunter, N., Goldmann, W., Chong, A., Gonzalez, L., Siso, S., Houston, F., McCutcheon, S., Jeffrey, M.   +8 more
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Challenges in transfusion-transmitted infection screening in Sub-Saharan Africa

, 2021
International audienceIn Sub-Saharan Africa, high clinical demand for transfusion faces endemic bloodborne infections and limited resources. Blood screening for transfusion-transmitted bloodborne pathogens is the cornerstone of blood safety.
Tagny-Tayou, C., Laperche, S., Candotti, D.   +2 more
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