Evaluation of screened blood donations for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection by culture and DNA amplification of pooled cells.

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Published in N Engl J Med on July 04, 1991

Authors

M P Busch1, B E Eble, H Khayam-Bashi, D Heilbron, E L Murphy, S Kwok, J Sninsky, H A Perkins, G N Vyas

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San Francisco 94143-0134.

Associated clinical trials:

Effectiveness of AIDS Antibody Screening | NCT00005303

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