The aims of this study were to assess the feasibility of an opt-out bloodborne virus (BBV) screening programme in an acute medical unit (AMU) and to describe the prevalence of HIV, HBV and HCV in this population. Design and setting This was a cross-sectional observational study in the ...
The aims of this study were to assess the feasibility of an opt-out bloodborne virus (BBV) screening programme in an acute medical unit (AMU) and to describe the prevalence of HIV, HBV and HCV in this population. Design and setting This was a cross-sectional observational study in the ...
Blood-borne virus screening in health care workers: is it worthwhile? Infectious diseases in healthcare workers – an analysis of the standardised data set of a German compensation boardInfectionsBlood-borne virus infections... Paul,Grime - 《Occupational Medicine》 被引量: 12发表: 2007年 Sharp ...
and to a lesser extent with the other blood-borne viruses. Here, sequencing of the viral genome allows comparison of a patient’s viral sequences with those in large public sequence databases, allowing one to determine in which viral subgroup the patient’s virus falls. Molecular subtyping of ...
[10], [11]]. Opportunities to screen this population for HCV infection may present at addiction services, pharmacies and prisons, where phlebotomy services may not readily be available. DBS is a useful alternative sample type for blood borne virus screening in PWID and other hard to reach ...
In 2002, transfusion-associated transmission (TAT) of West Nile virus (WNV) infection acquired through blood transfusion marked the emergence of a new threat to the U.S. blood supply.1Although mosquito-borne transmission remains the predominant mode of WNV transmission,2identification of TAT undersco...
Quality control measures for lowering the seroconversion rate of hemodialysis patients with hepatitis B or C virus The present study was designed to determine the impact of quality control measures on the prevention of transmission of blood-borne viruses. A total of ... Y Jing,Y Yi,F Han,.....
Hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (... ED Kuugbee,G Maaldu,A Adamu,... - 《Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology》 被引量: 0发表: 2023年 Incentive-based sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections screening in high-income countries: A systematic ...
The related donor should be screened for potentialblood-borne diseasesincluding human immunodeficiency virus−1 and −2 and hepatitis B and C. These tests are the standard serologic screening required by the Eye Bank Association of America for tissue used for keratoplasty (including KLAL). Huma...
First published:01 January 1993 https://doi.org/10.1155/1993/248042 PDF Tools Share Abstract Hepatitis viruses B (HBV), C (HCV) and D (HDV) and the retroviruses human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) and human T celllymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-1) and type ll (HTLV-11) have been tr...