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Effectiveness of blood donor screening by HIV, HCV, HBV‐NAT assays, as well as HBsAg and anti‐HBc immunoassays in Germany (2008–2015)

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: In Germany, in addition to standard blood donor screening, further mandatory tests were introduced for HCV‐RNA, HIV‐1‐RNA and for anti‐HBc. Screening for HBV‐DNA is optional. This study investigates the benefits of these additional tests for the detection of HIV, HCV, and...

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Autores principales: Fiedler, Sarah A., Oberle, Doris, Chudy, Michael, Scheiblauer, Heinrich, Henseler, Olaf, Halbauer, Jochen, Heiden, Margarethe, Funk, Markus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6849742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31012114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/vox.12770