Detection of HIV-1 infections in blood donors during the pre-seroconversion window period in São Paulo, Brazil

Detection of HIV-1 infections in blood donors during the pre-seroconversion window period in São Paulo, Brazil

Abstract By decreasing the pre-seroconversion window period, nucleic acid testing (NAT) has improved the safety of blood products and reduced the risk of transfusion-transmitted infections. Between 2011 and 2017, NAT determinations for approximately 898,202 donations were performed at Fundação Pró-S...

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Main Authors: Nanci Alves Salles, Anna Shoko Nishiya, Suzete Cleusa Ferreira, Vanderson Geraldo Rocha, Alfredo Mendrone-Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2019-05-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
HIV
NAT-HIV
Window period
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822019000100715&lng=en&tlng=en

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