Patients with blood disorders (including leukemia, platelet function disorders and coagulation factor deficiencies) or...
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A 2014 study by NHS Blood and Transplant indicated that over one quarter of...
Parvovirus B19 (B19V) has been discovered in 1975. The association with a disease was...
The risk and importance of transfusion-transmitted hepatitis E virus (TT-HEV) infections by contaminated blood...
In August 2016, the Food and Drug Administration advised US blood centers to screen...
HEV infections are mainly food- and water-borne but transfusion-transmission has occurred in both developing...
Over the last decades, the advances in serology and viral nucleic acid testing (NAT)...
Because anti-hepatitis B core antibody testing is not obligatory, blood donors with occult hepatitis...
Replacement of the missing clotting factor is the mainstay of hemophilia treatment. Whilst historically...
Virus validation guidelines were ultimately developed and issued by the European authorities, requiring manufacturers...