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Transfusion-Transmitted Zika Virus Infection in Pregnant Mice Leads to Broad Tissue Tropism With Severe Placental Damage and Fetal Demise

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection during pregnancy can cause significant problems, particularly congenital Zika syndrome. Nevertheless, the potential deleterious consequences and associated mechanisms of transfusion-transmitted ZIKV infection on pregnant ...
Wanbo Tai, Denis Voronin, Jiawei Chen, Weili Bao, Debra A. Kessler, Beth Shaz, Shibo Jiang, Shibo Jiang, Karina Yazdanbakhsh, Lanying Du   +9 more
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Transfusion-transmitted West Nile virus cases.

, 2022
Transfusion-transmitted West Nile virus 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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Effect of sanitation on soil-transmitted helminth infection : systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: In countries of high endemicity of the soil-transmitted helminth parasites Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, and hookworm, preventive chemotherapy (i.e., repeated administration of anthelmintic drugs to at-risk populations) is the ...
Speich Benjamin, Jennifer Keiser, Robert Bos (188771), Speich, B., Keiser Jennifer, Benjamin Speich, Daniel Mäusezahl (188769), Keiser, J., Utzinger, J., Benjamin Speich (159922), Jürg Utzinger (39609), Kathrin Ziegelbauer (188765), Ziegelbauer, K., Ziegelbauer Kathrin, Utzinger Jürg, Mäusezahl, D., Kathrin Ziegelbauer, Daniel Mäusezahl, Mäusezahl Daniel, Bos, R., Jennifer Keiser (39606), Jürg Utzinger, Robert Bos, Bos Robert   +23 more
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Residual risk of transfusion-transmitted infection with human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis C virus, and hepatitis B virus in Korea from 2000 through 2010

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2012
Background Despite screening blood donations with advanced technologies and improved donor screening, the risk of transfusion-transmitted infections persists. This risk is mainly due to blood donations collected during the window period.
Kim Moon, Park Quehn, Min Hyuk, Kim Hyun
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Educational Case: Babesiosis and Transfusion-Transmitted Infections [PDF]

Academic Pathology, 2020
The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology.
Maureen J. Miller, Lauren McVoy, Amy Rapkiewicz   +2 more
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Water, sanitation, hygiene, and soil-transmitted helminth infection : a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Preventive chemotherapy represents a powerful but short-term control strategy for soil-transmitted helminthiasis. Since humans are often re-infected rapidly, long-term solutions require improvements in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH ...
Addiss, D. G., Ogden, S., Utzinger, J., Jürg Utzinger (39609), Matthew C. Freeman (308891), Freeman, M. C., Meredith E. Stocks (527042), Meredith E Stocks, Stephanie Ogden (463537), Eric C. Strunz (542577), David G. Addiss (250137), Strunz, E. C., Matthew C Freeman, Eric C Strunz, Stocks, M. E., Stephanie Ogden, Jürg Utzinger, David G Addiss   +17 more
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Research progress on parasitic infections via blood transfusion: epidemiology and prevention measures

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi
Parasitic infection has the characteristics of both endemic and infectious diseases, and its incidence is regional and has the attribute of transmission.
ZHANG Yalu, YANG Chunhui
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Effect of Hepatitis E Virus RNA Universal Blood Donor Screening, Catalonia, Spain, 2017‒2020

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the major cause of acute viral hepatitis in several countries in Europe. HEV is acquired mainly by consumption of contaminated pork but can also be transmitted through blood transfusion.
Marta Bes, Maria I. Costafreda, Mar Riveiro-Barciela, Maria Piron, Angie Rico, Josep Quer, Lluis Puig, Silvia Sauleda   +7 more
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Seroprevalence of transfusion-transmissible infections among blood donors at National Blood Transfusion Service, Eritrea: a seven-year retrospective study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background Blood transfusion is associated with several risks particularly exposure to blood transfusion-transmissible infections (TTI), including: Hepatitis B virus (HBV), Hepatitis C virus (HCV), Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Syphilis, among ...
Nejat Siraj, Oliver Okoth Achila, John Issac, Efrem Menghisteab, Maedn Hailemariam, Semere Hagos, Yosan Gebremeskel, Daniel Tesfamichael   +7 more
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Transfusion-transmitted infections

Blood Research
AbstractThe risk of transfusion-transmitted infection (TTI) has always existed because transfused blood products are biological materials derived from humans. To prevent TTIs, screening strategies have been developed for various infectious diseases, such as hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and human immunodeficiency virus, contributing ...
Han Joo Kim, Dae-Hyun Ko
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