Assessment of dengue virus threat to blood safety and community health: A single center study in northern Egypt

Assessment of dengue virus threat to blood safety and community health: A single center study in northern Egypt

Background: The risk of transfusion transmitted dengue (DENV) is increasingly recognized and poses a risk to blood safety as well as spreading into non-immune communities. Objectives: To determine dengue serological profile, environmental risk, knowledge, and preventive measures among blood donors i...

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Main Authors: Ekram W. Abd El-Wahab, Karima S.R. Elfiky, Mohamed A. Ghanem, Hanan Z. Shatat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Virus Eradication
Subjects:
Dengue
Screening
Blood donor
Risk
Knowledge
Practices
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2055664022000152

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