A study on patterns of co-infections among blood donors at the blood bank of a tertiary care referral teaching hospital in South India
Background: Blood serves as a vehicle for transmission of blood-borne pathogens including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), malaria parasite (MP) and syphilis. Safe blood and blood products should be transfused to all patients in need for blood tra...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research |
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| Online Access: | http://svimstpt.ap.nic.in/jcsr/apr-jun16_files/3oa16.pdf |