[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and factors associated with transfusion-transmissible infections (HIV, HBV, HCV and Syphilis) among blood donors in Gabon: Systematic review …

C Mangala, D Maulot-Bangola, A Moutsinga… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Transfusion-transmissible infections (TTIs) remain a major public health
problem in countries with limited resources, particularly in Gabon. Complete information on …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 impact on blood donor characteristics and seroprevalence of transfusion-transmitted infections in southern Thailand between 2018 and 2022

S Burananayok, W Nachatri, P Choothanorm… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Blood safety is a critical aspect of healthcare systems worldwide involving rigorous
screening, testing, and processing protocols to minimize the risk of transfusion-transmitted …

[HTML][HTML] Self-reported high-risk behavior among first-time and repeat replacement blood donors; a four-year retrospective study of patterns

F Osei-Boakye, C Nkansah, SK Appiah, G Abbam… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background There is no replacement for blood, and patients requiring transfusion depend
on human donors, most of whom are family donors. Family donors may deny engagement in …

[HTML][HTML] Development and clinical validation of a one-step pentaplex real-time reverse transcription PCR assay for detection of hepatitis virus B, C, E, Treponema …

M Li, Y Lv, D Cui, Y Xu, M Lin, X Zhang, Y Wang… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Background With the safety of blood transfusion being a major public health concern, the
development of a rapid, sensitive, specific, and cost-effective multiplex PCR assay for …

[HTML][HTML] Serological markers of transfusion transmissible infections and ABO blood groups in Najran, Saudi Arabia

AA Alshehri, AA Irekeola, MM Alshahrani… - Saudi Medical …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To ascertain the prevalence of transfusion transmissible infections (TTIs) across
diverse donor groups in the Najran province. Additionally, to establish a potential …

Follow-up of military blood donors who test positive for syphilis

CE Hojnoski, JW Kieffer, TM Casey… - Sexually Transmitted …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background Several large studies have demonstrated that syphilis carries a risk of future
sexually transmitted infections (STI), such as human immunodeficiency virus. There are …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Among Blood Donors in a Tribal-Preponderant Region of India

S Kumari, A Prasad, U Saroj, P Kumar, S Verma… - Cureus, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Hepatitis C is a global health burden with significant morbidity and mortality. It
primarily affects the liver and causes acute hepatitis, chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, and …

Transfusion transmissible infections among blood donors in Ghana: A 3‐year multicentered health facility‐based retrospective study

W Walana, EK Vicar, ED Kuugbee, I Dari… - Health Science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Transfusion transmissible infections (TTIs) remain a major health challenge particularly in
developing countries. Here, we present a multicentered hospital‐based retrospective study …

[PDF][PDF] The Prevalence of Hepatitis B And C viruses among blood donors attending blood bank in Jiblah University Hospital, Ibb, Yemen

SKM Al-Mohani, OAA Al-huthaifi… - J Comm Med and …, 2024 - acquaintpublications.com
Background: Transfusion-transmissible hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections are
the most significant concern associated with blood donation in Yemen. Screening blood …

Survey on Pattern and Determinants of Blood Transfusion in Benha Neonatal Intensive Unit

AMEH Diab, OMA Haie, HA Basuney… - The Egyptian Journal …, 2023 - ejhm.journals.ekb.eg
Background: Blood transfusion is used to replenish lost blood components in a number of
medical situations. Objective: To identify blood transfusion indications, complications and …