| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8735155 | Transfusion and Apheresis Science | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Our data confirms the presence of asymptomatic carriers of VL in endemic areas and supplies as an attentive to the likelihood of these carriers acting as blood donors. Moreover, we conclude that molecular tests for screening in asymptomatic blood donor provide an accurate estimate of the rate of infection over serological tests.
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Authors
Shabnam Asfaram, Mahdi Fakhar, Masoud Soosaraei, Saeed Hosseini Teshnizi, Ahmad Mardani, Elham Sadat Banimostafavi, Hajar Ziaei Hezarjaribi,