Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease lookback study: 21 years of surveillance for transfusion transmission risk
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.14145
Abstract: Transfusion transmission of human prion diseases has been observed for variant Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease (vCJD), but not for the classic forms of prion disease (CJD: sporadic, genetic, and iatrogenic). Although the presence of prions or misfolded… read more here.
Keywords: transmission; jakob disease; transfusion; creutzfeldt jakob ... See more keywords
West Nile virus transfusion‐transmission risk in Australia associated with a seasonal outbreak in the United States
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.17094
Abstract: West Nile virus (WNV) is a potentially transfusion‐transmissible virus endemic in the US. The aim of this study was to estimate the monthly WNV transfusion transmission (TT) risk in Australia associated with donors returning from… read more here.
Keywords: transfusion transmission; risk australia; nile virus; west nile ... See more keywords
Leucoreduction for preventing parasite transfusion‐transmission: an overlooked strategy
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DOI: 10.1111/vox.12769
Abstract: Dear Editor, We would like to make a brief contribution in response to the interesting article by Leiby et al. entitled ‘International survey on the impact of parasitic infections: frequency of transmission and current mitigation… read more here.
Keywords: transmission; transmission risk; transfusion; transfusion transmission ... See more keywords