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HIV transmission through transfusion - Missouri and Colorado, 2008

Authors :
Laffoon, B.
Crutchfield, A.
Levi, M.
Bower, W.A.
Kuehnert, M.
Brooks, J.T.
Selik, R.M.
Switzer, W.M.
Heneine, W.
Shankar, A.
Iuliano, A.D.
Source :
JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association. Dec 1, 2010, Vol. 304 Issue 21, p2351, 3 p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

The first U.S. case of transfusion-transmitted human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection reported to CDC since 2002 is reported. The findings from Hemovigilance Module surveillance data are useful for improving the safety of the blood supply in the United States.

Subjects

Subjects :
Blood transfusion -- Complications and side effects
HIV infection -- Risk factors
HIV infection -- Control
HIV infection -- Statistics

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00987484
Volume :
304
Issue :
21
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.246800639

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