Evolution of Blood Safety in Switzerland over the Last 25 Years for HIV, HCV, HBV and Treponema pallidum

During the last few decades, efforts to increase the safety of blood and blood products have mainly focused on preventing the viral infections HCV, HIV, HBV and Treponema pallidum. The evolution of these approaches and the achieved increase in safety is shown for the last 25 years in Switzerland. In...

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Published in:	Viruses Vol. 14; no. 12; p. 2611
Main Authors:	Niederhauser, Christoph, Tinguely, Caroline, Stolz, Martin, Vock, Michael, El Dusouqui, Soraya Amar, Gowland, Peter
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland MDPI AG 23.11.2022 MDPI
Subjects:	Algorithms Antibodies Antigens Bacterial infections blood Blood & organ donations blood donation Blood Donors Blood Safety Blood transfusions evolution evolution of the screening strategies Hepatitis B Hepatitis B virus - genetics Hepatitis C Hepatitis C - epidemiology HIV HIV Infections - prevention & control Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Infections Infectious diseases Mass Screening - methods Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques nucleic acid amplification technology (NAT) nucleic acids pathogens Safety safety of labile blood components Serology Switzerland Switzerland - epidemiology Syphilis Testing laboratories Treponema pallidum Treponema pallidum - genetics Viruses Switzerland nucleic acid amplification technology (NAT) evolution of the screening strategies safety of labile blood components blood donation
ISSN:	1999-4915, 1999-4915
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