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Transfusion-transmitted hepatitis B virus infection

Journal of Hepatology, 2009
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a major risk of transfusion-transmitted infection due to the pre-seroconversion window period (WP), infection with immunovariant viruses, and with occult carriage of HBV infection (OBI). Reduction of HBV residual risk depends upon developing more sensitive HBV surface antigen (HBsAg) tests, adopting anti-HBc screening ...
Candotti, Daniel, Allain, Jean-Pierre
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Implantação dos testes de amplificação de ácidos nucléicos HIV/HCV Bio-Manguinhos na triagem de doadores de sangue: questões epidemiológicas e logísticas [PDF]

, 2013
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, Florianópolis, 2013.A questão da segurança transfusional relacionada à redução da transmissão do HIV e HCV está ligada ao
Petry, Andrea
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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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Study of Seroprevalence of HIV, HBV, HCV and Syphilis among Blood Donors at Tertiary Care Hospital in North Karnataka

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2018
Background: Transfusion transmissible infections (TTIs) such as Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and Syphilis are among the greatest threats to blood safety for the recipient.
Sanjay Venkatrao Khandekar, Shashidhar Fakirappa Chulki   +1 more
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LmCen −/− based vaccine is protective against canine visceral leishmaniasis following three natural exposures in Tunisia

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Dogs are the main reservoir host of Leishmania infantum, etiological agent of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL). An effective vaccine against Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis (CVL) will help the control and elimination of ZVL.
Thouraya Boussoffara, Imen Labidi, Malek Trimèche, Ifhem Chelbi, Khalil Dachraoui, Nourhane Msallem, Mohammed Abdo Saghir Abbas, Saifedine Cherni, Kamaleshwar P. Singh, Swarnendu Kaviraj, Ranadhir Dey, Sanjay Varikuti, Sreenivas Gannavaram, Lais da S. Pereira, Wen-Wei Zhang, Patrick Lypaczewski, Shinjiro Hamano, Hirotomo Kato, Sanjay Singh, Hechmi Louzir, Hira L. Nakhasi, Abhay R. Satoskar, Greg Matlashewski, Elyes Zhioua   +23 more
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Decreasing Prevalence of Transfusion Transmitted Infection in Indian Scenario

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
Transfusion transmitted infections are major problem associated with blood transfusion. Accurate estimates of risk of TTIs are essential for monitoring the safety of blood supply and evaluating the efficacy of currently employed screening procedures. The
Tulika Chandra, S. Nishat Fatima Rizvi, Devisha Agarwal   +2 more
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Influence of nutrition on infection and re-infection with soil-transmitted helminths : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The relationship between nutrition and soil-transmitted helminthiasis is complex and warrants further investigation. We conducted a systematic review examining the influence of nutrition on infection and re-infection with soil-transmitted ...
Steinmann, Peter, Peter Steinmann, Peiling Yap, Yap, Peiling, Utzinger, Jürg, Hattendorf, Jan, Jürg Utzinger, Jan Hattendorf   +7 more
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Gout in pregnancy: Obstetric and neonatal outcomes

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 349-355, April 2025.
Abstract Objective The pregnancy, delivery, and neonatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by gout have yet to be evaluated in a population‐based study. We sought to evaluate the obstetric and neonatal outcomes in pregnant patients with gout using a national population database.
Sam Amar, Ahmad Badeghiesh, Haitham Baghlaf, Michael H. Dahan   +3 more
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Psychrobacter arenosus Bacteremia after Blood Transfusion, France

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
We report a case of transfusion-associated bacteremia caused by Psychrobacter arenosus. This psychrotolerant bacterium was previously isolated in 2004 from coastal sea ice and sediments in the Sea of Japan, but not from humans. P.
Yvan Caspar, Christine Recule, Patricia Pouzol, Bruno Lafeuillade, Marie-Reine Mallaret, Max Maurin, Jacques Croize   +6 more
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Transfusion Transmitted Infection: Viral and Exotic Diseases [PDF]

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1993
Viral and other exotic diseases may be transmitted by blood transfusion. These infections include human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis viruses (A, B, C, D and E), syphilis, malaria, retrovirus HTLV-1, and cytomegalovirus. Other more exotic diseases which may be transmitted by transfusion of blood or blood components include Chagas’ disease ...
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