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Results of HIV antibody screening at blood transfusion centers (BTCs) in 1987
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HIV-2 and Blood Transfusion. Report by the "Retrovirus" Group of the Working Committee on Infections Transmitted by Blood Transfusion of the National Blood Transfusion Society (STNS)
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Impact of Excluding Donors Who Have Stayed in the British Isles on the Residual Risk of HIV Transmission Through Transfusion of Labile Blood Products
Objective. Among the measures likely to reduce the risk of transmission of the agent causing the new variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, excluding blood donations from donors who had...
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Epidemiological surveillance of homologous blood donors and residual risk in France between 2003 and 2005. Regular surveillance reports - Infectious diseases
Introduction - The national epidemiological surveillance of blood donors aims to monitor the prevalence and incidence of bloodborne infections (HIV, HTLV, HCV, and HBV), identify risk...
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Quantitative estimation of the risk of blood donation contamination by infectious agents: the case of chikungunya in Réunion
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Quantitative Assessment of the Risk of Blood Donation Contamination with Chikungunya in Réunion and Dengue in Martinique in 2005–2006
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Transfusion of labile blood products infected with HIV despite negative screening results
Background - In France, the risk of HIV transmission through blood transfusion has been substantially reduced by the introduction of pooled viral genomic screening (MP-DGV) in 2001,...
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In July 2016, blood donation was opened up to men who have sex with men: no impact on transfusion-related risk for HIV, HBV, and HCV
Since July 10, 2016, men who have sex with men (MSM) have been permitted to donate whole blood if they have not had sex with another man in the past 12 months. This article presents a...
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Future expansion of blood donation eligibility to men who have sex with men in France: What impact will this have on the risk of HIV transmission through blood transfusion?
Prior to July 10, 2016, men who have sex with men (MSM) were permanently excluded from donating blood. Since that date, they have been eligible to donate blood if they have not engaged...
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Non-compliance with blood donation eligibility criteria - Complidon 2017, France
The screening of blood donors, which consists of a questionnaire and a pre-donation interview, helps exclude donors who may pose a risk of transfusion-transmissible infections....
