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Screening for AIDS in Western India: Transfusion Aspects
Author(s) -
Rodrigues Jeanette J.,
Israel Zimra R.,
Athalye Neelima,
Pavri Khorshed M.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
vox sanguinis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.68
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1423-0410
pISSN - 0042-9007
DOI - 10.1111/j.1423-0410.1989.tb04955.x
Subject(s) - human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , medicine , blood transfusion , significant difference , antibody , demography , immunology , sociology
. Screening of blood donations for anti‐HIV in western India has shown a rising trend of antibody‐positive donors. There was a statistically significant difference between the proportion of positive reactors before 1986 and after 1986 (p<0.05).