Use of a NAT-based assay to improve the surveillance system and prevent transfusion-transmitted malaria in blood banks.
Daniele RochaGisely Cardoso de MeloJosé Marcelo Hipólito CarneiroMarisa RibeiroSthefanie RibeiroDaniela Tupy de GodoyElaine CostaAnne Cristine Gomes de AlmeidaElisabete Ferreira de AndradeCláudia Maria de Moura AbrahimNelson Abrahim FraijiAntonio Gomes Pinto FerreiraWuelton Marcelo MonteiroRodrigo BrindeiroAmilcar TanuriMarcus Vinicius Guimarães de LacerdaPatrícia AlvarezPublished in: Malaria journal (2020)
The prototype HIV/HCV/HBV/malaria NAT assay was effective in detecting infected candidate donors and has good prospects to be applied in routine screening for preventing TTM.
Keyphrases