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HIV Transmission Through Transfusion -- Missouri and Colorado, 2008.

Authors :
Lafoon, B.
Crutchield, A.
Levi, M.
Bower, W. A.
Kuehnert, M.
Brooks, J. T.
Selik, R. M.
Switzer, W. M.
Heneine, W.
Shankar, A.
Iuliano, A. D.
Source :
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report; 10/22/2010, Vol. 59 Issue 41, p1335-1339, 5p, 1 Diagram, 1 Graph
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

The article presents case reports of transfusion-transmitted HIV in HIV-infected transfusion recipients in Missouri and Colorado in 2008. The blood donating history and sex practice of the donor is presented. The result of the serum test done on a recipient in Missouri is presented. Information on the antiretroviral therapy given to a recipient in Colorado is provided.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01492195
Volume :
59
Issue :
41
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
54739148