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Human T‐lymphotropic virus in Irish blood donors: Impact on future testing strategy

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A risk‐based approach to the testing of blood donations for Human T‐Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) should include an assessment of blood donation seroepidemiology. The objectives of the present study were to… Click to show full abstract

A risk‐based approach to the testing of blood donations for Human T‐Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) should include an assessment of blood donation seroepidemiology. The objectives of the present study were to determine the proportion of HTLV positive units in Irish blood donations, and subsequently, to estimate the current risk of transfusion transmitted HTLV (TT‐HTLV).

Keywords: human lymphotropic; virus irish; blood; irish blood; lymphotropic virus

Journal Title: Transfusion
Year Published: 2022

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