1. Population characteristics and trends among HIV-positive voluntary blood donors in Guangzhou from 2012 to 2022
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Ye TIAN, Zhongping LI, Fenfang LIAO, Junmou XIE, Suiqun YANG, Xia RONG, and Hao WANG
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voluntary blood donors ,hiv ,publicity ,Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs ,RC633-647.5 ,Medicine - Abstract
Objective To investigate the population data of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections among voluntary blood donors in Guangzhou between 2012 and 2022, and analyze its characteristics and trends, so as to provide valuable data for formulating targeted prevention and ensuring blood safety. Methods Voluntary blood donors samples from 2012 to 2022 were screened for p24 antigen and anti-HIV by two ELISA diagnostic kits and HIV RNA by nucleic acid test(NAT). The reactive blood samples were sent to the Disease Control and Prevention Center of Guangzhou for anti-HIV confirmatory test by Western blot. The population characteristics of blood donors with confirmed-positive HIV were subsequently analyzed. Results There were a total of 3 351 596 blood samples from voluntary blood donors in Guangzhou from 2012 to 2022, of which 708 samples were confirmed-positive of anti-HIV, with a total positive rate of 21.12/100 000, showing a decreasing trend (P
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- 2024
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