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Human T‐cell lymphotropic virus: A simulation model to estimate residual risk with universal leucoreduction and testing strategies in Canada

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In Canada, transfusion transmission risk of Human T‐cell lymphotropic virus ‐I/II (HTLV) is addressed by universal leucoreduction and universal antibody testing. We aimed to estimate the risk with the current… Click to show full abstract

In Canada, transfusion transmission risk of Human T‐cell lymphotropic virus ‐I/II (HTLV) is addressed by universal leucoreduction and universal antibody testing. We aimed to estimate the risk with the current policy, if testing only first‐time donors and if testing were stopped.

Keywords: risk; cell lymphotropic; universal leucoreduction; lymphotropic virus; human cell

Journal Title: Vox Sanguinis
Year Published: 2018

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