Open AccessPostdonation information during dengue outbreaks at a single blood center in Brazil: An ally against transfusion-transmitted infections
Author(s) -
Carolina Costa-Lima,
Bruno Deltreggia Benites,
Daniele Rocha,
Elisabete Andrade,
Patrícia Álvarez,
Mariana Munari Magnus,
Marcelo AddasCarvalho
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
asian journal of transfusion science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.262
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1998-3565
pISSN - 0973-6247
DOI - 10.4103/ajts.ajts_108_18
Subject(s) - medicine , dengue fever , outbreak , blood transfusion , blood donor , virology , dengue virus , whole blood , immunology
Brazilian blood banks encourage donors to report postdonation information (PDI) regarding conditions that would lead to deferral in an attempt to retrieve distributed nonconforming blood.