Nucleic Acid Test versus Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Screening of Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Donated Blood Units: A Comparative Study at a Blood Centre in Western Rajasthan, India

Introduction: With a population of 1.3 billion people and a frequency of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) (0.17-0.29%), Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) (3-4%), and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) (0.09-15%) in the general population, maintaining blood safety is a difficult undertaking in India. The fourth generat...

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Main Authors: Rishi Mathur, NL Mahawar, DR Arya, Arun Bharti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/16846/57260_F(KM)_PF1(AG_OM)_PN(KM).pdf