Role of Nucleic Acid Testing in Cadaver Organ Donor Screening: Detection of Hepatitis C Virus RNA in Seropositive and Seronegative Donors
14th Nov 2005, 23:03 GMT
HCV transmission by both seropositive and seronegative cadaver organ donors has been documented, yet nucleic acid testing is not routinely used to identify active infection in donors. Journal of Viral Hepatitis
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