Screening the United States Blood Supply for West Nile Virus: A Question of Blood, Dollars, and Sense
Open Access
- 24 January 2006
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 3 (2) , e99
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030099
Abstract
Lee and Biggerstaff discuss two new studies on the cost effectiveness of different strategies for screening blood for West Nile virus.Keywords
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