Risk of transfusion-transmitted malaria: evaluation of commercial ELISA kits for the detection of an...
Risk of transfusion-transmitted malaria: evaluation of commercial ELISA kits for the detection of anti-Plasmodium antibodies in candidate blood donors
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Transfusion with Plasmodium-infected blood represents a risk for malaria transmission, a rare but severe event. Several non-endemic countries implement a strategy for the screening of candidate blood donors including questionnaire for the identification of at-risk subjects and laboratory testing of blood samples, often serology-based, with temporar...
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Risk of transfusion-transmitted malaria: evaluation of commercial ELISA kits for the detection of anti-Plasmodium antibodies in candidate blood donors
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_497a50fcdf53497897d3d0c3fb9e3486
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_497a50fcdf53497897d3d0c3fb9e3486
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1475-2875
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1475-2875
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10.1186/s12936-019-2650-0