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Whole blood pathogen reduction technology and blood safety in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review with regional discussion

BACKGROUND: Despite vast improvements in transfusion services in sub-Saharan Africa over the last decade, there remain serious concerns on the safety and adequacy of the blood supply across the region. OBJECTIVE: This review paper ascertains the role of pathogen reduction technology (PRT) in improvi...

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Autores principales: Nkohkwo, Asa’ah, Agbor, Gabriel, Asongalem, Emmanuel, Tagny, Claude, Asonganyi, Tazoacha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5436399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28879109
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v5i1.363