Transfusion-transmitted malaria in endemic zone: epidemiological profile of blood donors at the Fundação HEMOAM and use of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria screening in Manaus

OBJECTIVE: With 99% of the cases in Brazil, malaria is endemic in the Amazon region. Transfusion-transmitted malaria, an important risk in endemic areas, has been reported. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiological profile of blood donor candidates at the Fundação de Hematologia e He...

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Autores principales: Torres, Kátia Luz, dos Santos Moresco, Mônica Nascimento, Sales, Luciane Rodrigues, da Silva Abranches, Josilene, Araújo Alexandre, Márcia Almeida, Malheiro, Adriana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25031166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjhh.2014.05.002

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25031166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjhh.2014.05.002

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