Transfusion-Transmitted Malaria: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis | Zendy

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Transfusion-Transmitted Malaria: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Author(s) -

Ehsan Ahmadpour,

Masoud Foroutan,

Hamidreza Majidiani,

Sirous Mehrani Moghaddam,

Kareem HatamNahavandi,

Seyed Abdollah Hosseini,

Mohammad Taghi Rahimi,

Aleksandra Barać,

Salvatore Rubino,

Mehdi Zarean,

Alexander G. Mathioudakis,

Müge Çevik

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

open forum infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546

H-Index - 35

ISSN - 2328-8957

DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofz283

Subject(s) - medicine , malaria , parasitemia , meta analysis , asymptomatic , publication bias , population , plasmodium vivax , systematic review , funnel plot , plasmodium falciparum , pediatrics , immunology , medline , environmental health , biology , biochemistry

This systematic review demonstrates that compared with other transfusion-linked infections, that is, HIV, HCV, and HBV, transfusion-transmitted malaria is one of the most significant transfusion-associated infections especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. Future work must aim to understand the clinical significance of transfusion-transmitted malaria in malaria-endemic settings.

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