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HIV Seropositivity Among Blood Donors from 1990 to 1992: Prevalence and Estimation of the Residual Risk of Transfusion-Related Infections
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Epidemiology of HTLV among blood donors residing in mainland France (July 1991–December 1992)
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HIV screening of blood donors from 1985 to 1993
Since the introduction of routine screening for HIV antibodies among blood donors (August 1985) through December 31, 1993, nearly 33 million donations were tested in France, of which...
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Situation in France: HIV and syphilis screening at blood transfusion centers (BTCs)
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Access to blood donation for men who have sex with men and the impact on the risk of HIV transmission through transfusion: an international review
As early as 1983, in many countries, men who have sex with men were permanently barred from donating blood because they were considered to be at high risk of HIV infection. Since the...
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Residual risk of HIV, HCV, and HBV transmission through blood transfusion in France between 1992 and 2002 and the impact of viral genomic testing
The objective of this article is to analyze trends in the residual risk of HIV transmission, HCV, and HBV, over nine three-year periods from 1992–1994 to 1999–2002 and, for HIV and HCV,...
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Epidemiological surveillance of allogeneic blood donors in France between 1992 and 2002
Epidemiological surveillance of blood donors began in France in 1985 with the introduction of mandatory HIV screening for blood donations. The purpose of this report is to present all...
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Evaluation of Pre- and Post-Transfusion Serological Screening in France in 2001
HIV and HCV screening for recipients of labile blood products was recommended in France in 1996 by a ministerial circular. Conducted prior to transfusion and within the following four...
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Epidemiological surveillance of homologous blood donors and residual risk in France between 2001 and 2003
National epidemiological surveillance of blood donors is conducted by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) and the National Reference Center (CNR) for Hepatitis B...
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Residual risk of HIV, HCV, and HBV transmission through blood transfusion in France between 1992 and 2002 and the impact of viral genomic testing
Changes in the residual viral risk associated with labile blood products are an important indicator for assessing the impact of measures aimed at improving viral safety in blood...