Transmission of West Nile Virus through Blood Transfusion in the United States in 2002
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- 25 September 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 349 (13), 1236-1245
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa030969
Abstract
During the 2002 West Nile virus epidemic in the United States, patients were identified whose West Nile virus illness was temporally associated with the receipt of transfused blood and blood components.Keywords
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