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West Nile found in blood, breast milk, transplants: donations in endemic areas may be halted. (CDC, FDA Prepare Responses)
- Source :
- Internal Medicine News. October 15, 2002, Vol. 35 Issue 20, p1, 2 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- Federal health authorities have confirmed that West Nile virus has spread through organ donation, and they have found other cases that are 'suggestive' of infection following transfusions. If transmission via [...]
- Subjects :
- Prevention
Demographic aspects
Safety and security measures
Health aspects
West Nile fever -- Prevention -- Demographic aspects
Tissue donation -- Safety and security measures -- Health aspects
Blood donation -- Safety and security measures -- Health aspects
Donation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Safety and security measures -- Health aspects
Blood donors -- Safety and security measures -- Health aspects
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10978690
- Volume :
- 35
- Issue :
- 20
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Internal Medicine News
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.93917868