The challenges of meeting the blood transfusion requirements in Sub-Saharan Africa: the need for the development of alternatives to allogenic blood
E Osaro, AT Charles - Journal of blood medicine, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
As a resource, allogenic blood has never been more in demand than it is today. Escalating
elective surgery, shortages arising from a fall in supply, a lack of national blood transfusion …
elective surgery, shortages arising from a fall in supply, a lack of national blood transfusion …
Potential contribution of sero‐epidemiological analysis for monitoring malaria control and elimination: historical and current perspectives
C Drakeley, J Cook - Advances in parasitology, 2009 - Elsevier
Anti‐malarial antibody responses represent an individual's history of exposure to the
disease and, as age sero‐conversion rates, reflect cumulative malaria exposure in a …
disease and, as age sero‐conversion rates, reflect cumulative malaria exposure in a …
[HTML][HTML] Risk of transfusion-transmitted malaria: evaluation of commercial ELISA kits for the detection of anti-Plasmodium antibodies in candidate blood donors
VD Mangano, F Perandin, N Tiberti, M Guerriero… - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Transfusion with Plasmodium-infected blood represents a risk for
malaria transmission, a rare but severe event. Several non-endemic countries implement a …
malaria transmission, a rare but severe event. Several non-endemic countries implement a …
[HTML][HTML] Transfusion-transmitted malaria: case report of asymptomatic donor harboring Plasmodium malariae
P Scuracchio, SD Vieira, DA Dourado… - Revista do Instituto de …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
Malaria in Brazil is endemic in the Amazon region, but autochthonous cases with low
parasitaemia occur in the Atlantic Forest area of the country. According to Brazilian …
parasitaemia occur in the Atlantic Forest area of the country. According to Brazilian …
[HTML][HTML] Malaria blood safety policy in five non-endemic countries: a retrospective comparison through the lens of the ABO risk-based decision-making framework
SF O'Brien, S Ward, P Gallian, C Fabra… - Blood …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In non-endemic countries, malaria risk is addressed by selectively testing or
deferring at-risk donors. These policy decisions were made using a variety of decision …
deferring at-risk donors. These policy decisions were made using a variety of decision …
[HTML][HTML] What is the best strategy for the prevention of transfusion-transmitted malaria in sub-Saharan African countries where malaria is endemic?
JRN Nansseu, JJN Noubiap, ST Ndoula, AFM Zeh… - Malaria journal, 2013 - Springer
The transmission of malaria by blood transfusion was one of the first recorded incidents of
transfusion-transmitted infections (TTIs). Although the World Health Organization (WHO) …
transfusion-transmitted infections (TTIs). Although the World Health Organization (WHO) …
Amperometric immunosensor based on gold nanoparticles/alumina sol–gel modified screen-printed electrodes for antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum histidine rich …
MK Sharma, GS Agarwal, VK Rao, S Upadhyay… - Analyst, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
We report herein the amperometric immunosensor for antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum
histidine rich protein-2 (PfHRP-2). Screen-printed electrodes (SPEs) were modified with …
histidine rich protein-2 (PfHRP-2). Screen-printed electrodes (SPEs) were modified with …
Overview of revised measures to prevent malaria transmission by blood transfusion in France
O Garraud, A Assal, B Pelletier, B Danic… - Vox …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Plasmodial transmission by blood donation is rare in non‐endemic countries, but a very
serious complication of blood transfusion. The French national blood service (Établissement …
serious complication of blood transfusion. The French national blood service (Établissement …
[HTML][HTML] Updates in central nervous system malaria: literature review and considerations
At the time of writing, diagnostic management is based on fast severe malaria identification
by blood smear (thin and thick). However, newer techniques involving molecular testing …
by blood smear (thin and thick). However, newer techniques involving molecular testing …
Detection of Plasmodium falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, and P. malariae Merozoite Surface Protein 1-p19 Antibodies in Human Malaria Patients and Experimentally …
AS Muerhoff, LG Birkenmeyer, R Coffey… - Clinical and Vaccine …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Approximately 3.2 billion people live in areas where malaria is endemic, and WHO
estimates that 350 to 500 million malaria cases occur each year worldwide. This high …
estimates that 350 to 500 million malaria cases occur each year worldwide. This high …