Chagasic infection among blood donors in Brazil: an integrative review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.htct.2018.01.010
Abstract: Based on the literature, this work aimed to discuss infection by Chagas disease among blood donors in Brazil. Studies on the prevalence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in donors or candidates for blood donation in Brazil… read more here.
Keywords: blood donors; among blood; infection; integrative review ... See more keywords
Seroprevalence of antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 among blood donors in the early months of the pandemic in Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.01.028
Abstract: Background Serologic testing provides better understanding of SARS-CoV-2 prevalence and its transmission. This study is the first investigation of the prevalence of antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 among blood donors in Saudi Arabia. Objective To estimate the… read more here.
Keywords: seroprevalence; blood donors; among blood; saudi arabia ... See more keywords
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies Among Blood Donors in Malaysia During the Pre-Vaccination Period
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.12.080
Abstract: Purpose We aimed to investigate the prevalence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 virus among blood donors in Klang Valley; a cohort that represent healthy individuals in a city which recorded a high number of COVID-19 infections… read more here.
Keywords: among blood; sars cov; antibodies sars; blood donors ... See more keywords
Transmitted HIV drug resistance and subtype patterns among blood donors in Poland
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-92210-2
Abstract: Surveillance on the HIV molecular variability, risk of drug resistance transmission and evolution of novel viral variants among blood donors remains an understudied aspect of hemovigilance. This nationwide study analyses patterns of HIV diversity and… read more here.
Keywords: drug resistance; among blood; resistance; blood donors ... See more keywords
Prevalence of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1 infection among blood donors in mainland China: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the last 20 years
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DOI: 10.1080/17474086.2019.1632703
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: The southeastern coastal area of China has a high prevalence of HTLV-1 infection among blood donors. However, the estimation of HTLV-1 prevalence on a national and regional level is little known. The aim… read more here.
Keywords: blood donors; among blood; infection among; prevalence ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Rh and K phenotypes among blood donors from different ethnicities in Samtah (Southwestern Region) Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.1111/iji.12577
Abstract: Introduction: Rh and Kell blood group systems are amongst the most important blood group systems; being highly immunogenic after ABO system. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequencies of Rh antigens, haplotypes… read more here.
Keywords: blood donors; saudi arabia; among blood; ethnicities samtah ... See more keywords
No evidence of SARS‐CoV‐2 RNA among blood donors: A multicenter study in Hubei, China
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.15943
Abstract: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) RNA could be detected in the blood of infected cases. From February 9, all blood establishments in Hubei province, China, implemented nucleic acid testing (NAT) for SARS‐CoV‐2 RNA… read more here.
Keywords: cov rna; rna among; among blood; blood ... See more keywords
Worldwide policies on epilepsy and blood donation: a survey among blood services
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DOI: 10.1111/vox.12618
Abstract: Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder characterized by the appearance of seizures. Often, epilepsy patients are temporarily or permanently excluded from blood donation. To gain a better understanding of the policies that are currently applied,… read more here.
Keywords: survey among; blood services; among blood; blood donation ... See more keywords
Five-year surveillance of antimicrobial resistance patterns among blood culture isolates at the University Teaching Hospital, Kigali, Rwanda.
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DOI: 10.1186/s12941-025-00837-0
Abstract: Bloodstream infections remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with the increasing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) complicating treatment options. This study aimed to describe the frequency, distribution, and patterns of AMR among… read more here.
Keywords: blood culture; resistance; culture isolates; culture ... See more keywords
Updated Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen and Anti-Hepatitis Core Antibody Among Blood Donors in Yemen
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s357819
Abstract: Purpose Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the most common infectious pathogens worldwide. Various studies found a prevalence of HBV infection among blood donors ranging from 2% to 18%. Hence, this study aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: blood donors; among blood; anti hbcab; hepatitis ... See more keywords
Prevalence and Trends of Transfusion-Transmissible HBV Infection Among Blood Donors in Southwestern China: A Six-Year Retrospective Study
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DOI: 10.2147/ijgm.s472609
Abstract: Objective Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a significant global public health concern, with variable prevalence rates across regions. The prevalence of transfusion-transmitted HBV infection (TT-HBV) via donated blood necessitates an evaluation of blood safety… read more here.
Keywords: hbv infection; blood donors; among blood; blood ... See more keywords