Zika virus: a new threat to the safety of the blood supply with worldwide impact and implications

Marion C Lanteri^{1

2}, Steven H Kleinman³, Simone A Glynn⁴, Didier Musso⁵, W Keith Hoots⁴, Brian S Custer^{1

2}, Ester C Sabino⁶, Michael P Busch^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Blood Systems Research Institute and.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
³ University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
⁴ National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
⁵ Unit of Emerging Infectious Diseases, Institut Louis Malardé, Tahiti, French Polynesia.
⁶ Departmento de Molestias Infecciosas e Parasitarias, Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Marion C Lanteri et al. Transfusion. 2016 Jul.

. 2016 Jul;56(7):1907-14.

doi: 10.1111/trf.13677. Epub 2016 Jun 9.

Marion C Lanteri^{1

2}, Steven H Kleinman³, Simone A Glynn⁴, Didier Musso⁵, W Keith Hoots⁴, Brian S Custer^{1

2}, Ester C Sabino⁶, Michael P Busch^{1

2}

¹ Blood Systems Research Institute and.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
³ University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
⁴ National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
⁵ Unit of Emerging Infectious Diseases, Institut Louis Malardé, Tahiti, French Polynesia.
⁶ Departmento de Molestias Infecciosas e Parasitarias, Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Comment in

Assuring blood safety and availability: Zika virus, the latest emerging infectious disease battlefront.
Kuehnert MJ, Epstein JS. Kuehnert MJ, et al. Transfusion. 2016 Jul;56(7):1669-72. doi: 10.1111/trf.13673. Transfusion. 2016. PMID: 27389990 No abstract available.