Trypanosoma cruzi in a low‐ to moderate‐risk blood donor population: seroprevalence and possible congenital transmission
- 1 March 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Transfusion
- Vol. 39 (3) , 310-315
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1537-2995.1999.39399219290.x
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Several recent studies documented the seroprevalence of Trypanosoma cruzi in blood donors at high risk for infection, but little information is available regarding donors with lower leve...Keywords
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