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Seroprevalence of HBV and HCV Among Whole Blood Donors at a Tertiary Care Research Institute in Northern India

open access: yesJK Science, 2023
Background: Blood transfusion has become a specialized modality of patient management and every year saves millions of lives. However, it is not always safe and may lead to many life-threatening complications amongst which Transfusion Transmitted ...
Rubiya Ryhan
doaj  

Frequency of Hepatitis B, C and HIV Infections among Transfusion-Dependent Beta Thalassemia Patients in Dhaka

open access: yesInfectious Disease Reports, 2021
Transfusion transmitted infections have remained a major deterrent to public health, particularly among the patients with transfusion-dependent Beta thalassemia in developing countries.
Golam Sarower Bhuyan   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soil-transmitted helminth infections and physical fitness in school-aged Bulang children in southwest China : results from a cross-sectional survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Chronic soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections have been associated with reduced physical fitness, but available evidence is limited. The aim of this cross-sectional survey was to assess the feasibility of measuring children's physical ...
Peter Steinmann   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Chronobiology of Cancer: How Aging Fuels Oncogenesis at the Molecular Level

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract illustrates the key biological pathways linking aging with cancer development and progression. In the upper left, cumulative exposure to ultraviolet radiation, toxins, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) causes DNA damage and genomic instability, whereas age‐related decline in repair mechanisms, such as ATM/ATR, BER, and NER ...
Anu Singh, Aroonima Misra, Sufian Zaheer
wiley   +1 more source

Transfusion Transmitted Infections in Solid Organ Transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Transplantation, 2015
While the risk of infectious disease transmission through blood transfusion has been greatly reduced as a result of improved screening methods, transfusion-transmissible infections remain a concern for transplant recipients, especially those receiving multiple transfusions.
A K, Mezochow   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Microfluidic Nano‐Assembly of Red‐Blood‐Cell (RBC) Lipids and Components for Engineering Extracellular Vesicles

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Engineered red blood cell‐derived extracellular vesicles (eRBCEVs) are synthesized via controlled microfluidic assembly from native RBC lipids, enabling tunable encapsulation of proteins, nucleic acids, nanoparticles, and viral vectors. The platform demonstrates reproducible nanoscale architecture, preserved membrane composition, and functional cargo ...
Chiranth K. Nagaraj   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

HEV in Blood Donors in Switzerland: The Route to Safe Blood Products

open access: yesPathogens
The hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emerging infectious disease with zoonotic potential, causing acute hepatitis in humans. Infections in healthy individuals are often acute, self-limiting and asymptomatic, thus leading to the underdiagnosis of HEV ...
Mauro Serricchio   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing the risk of hepatitis B virus transfusion-transmitted infection

open access: yes, 2011
Christoph NiederhauserBlood Transfusion Service SRC, Bern, SwitzerlandAbstract: Before 1970, approximately 6% of multi-transfused recipients acquired a transfusion-transmitted Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
Christoph Niederhauser, Niederhauser C
core   +1 more source

INFECTIONS IN THALASSEMIA AND HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2009
The clinical approach to thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies, specifically Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), based on transfusions, iron chelation and bone marrow transplantation has ameliorated their prognosis.
Bianca Maria Ricerca   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prion diseases are efficiently transmitted by blood transfusion in sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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