High Rates of Hepatitis B and C and HIV Infections among Blood Donors in Cameroon: A Proposed Blood Screening Algorithm for Blood Donors in Resource-Limited Settings

Background. Infections with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B (HBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are currently major public health problems. Methods. A retrospective study was conducted from January to June 2008 at the Blood Bank of the Central Hospital, Yaoundé (Cameroon). The objecti...

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Autores principales: Fouelifack Ymele, Florent, Keugoung, Basile, Fouedjio, Jeanne Hortense, Kouam, Nadege, Mendibi, Sandrine, Dongtsa Mabou, Jacqueline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3771127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24066258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/458372

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