Viral Load

West Nile virus nucleic acid persistence in whole blood months after clearance in plasma: implication for transfusion and transplantation safety.

Lanteri MC, Lee T-, Wen L, Kaidarova Z, Bravo MD, Kiely NE, et al. West Nile virus nucleic acid persistence in whole blood months after clearance in plasma: implication for transfusion and transplantation safety. Transfusion// Transfusion. 2014;54(12):3232-41.

Reverse vertical transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection from a transfusion-infected newborn to her mother.

Niederhauser C, Candotti D, Weingand T, Maier A, Tinguely C, Stolz M, et al. Reverse vertical transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection from a transfusion-infected newborn to her mother. Journal of hepatology// J Hepatol. 2012;56(3):734-7.

Transmission of GB virus type C via transfusion in a cohort of HIV-infected patients.

Vahidnia F, Petersen M, Rutherford G, Busch M, Assmann S, Stapleton JT, et al. Transmission of GB virus type C via transfusion in a cohort of HIV-infected patients. The Journal of infectious diseases// J Infect Dis. 2012;205(9):1436-42.

Hepatitis B virus transmission by blood transfusion during 4 years of individual-donation nucleic acid testing in South Africa: estimated and observed window period risk.

Vermeulen M, Dickens C, Lelie N, Walker E, Coleman C, Keyter M, et al. Hepatitis B virus transmission by blood transfusion during 4 years of individual-donation nucleic acid testing in South Africa: estimated and observed window period risk. Transfusion// Transfusion. 2012;52(4):880-92.

HBV transmission from an occult carrier with five mutations in the major hydrophilic region of HBsAg to an immunosuppressed plasma recipient.

Coppola N, Loquercio G, Tonziello G, Azzaro R, Pisaturo M, Di Costanzo G, et al. HBV transmission from an occult carrier with five mutations in the major hydrophilic region of HBsAg to an immunosuppressed plasma recipient. Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology// J Clin Virol. 2013;58(1):315-7.

Probable hepatitis C virus transmission from a seronegative blood donor via cellular blood products.

Biceroglu SU, Turhan A, Doskaya AD, Yamazhan T, Donmez A, Altuglu I, et al. Probable hepatitis C virus transmission from a seronegative blood donor via cellular blood products. Blood transfusion = Trasfusione del sangue// Blood Transfus.. 2014;12 Suppl 1:s69-70.

Hepatitis C transmission from viremic donors in hematopoietic stem cell transplant.

Hsiao H-, Liu Y-, Wang H-, Wu C-, Cho S-, Hsu J-, et al. Hepatitis C transmission from viremic donors in hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society// Transpl Infect Dis. 2014;16(6):1003-6.

Chromosomally integrated human herpesvirus 6: transmission via cord blood-derived unrelated hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

de Pagter PJ, Virgili A, Nacheva E, van Baarle D, Schuurman R, Boelens JJ. Chromosomally integrated human herpesvirus 6: transmission via cord blood-derived unrelated hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation//Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2010;16(1):130-2.

Late cytomegalovirus transmission and impact of T-depletion in clinical islet transplantation.

Gala-Lopez BL, Senior PA, Koh A, Kashkoush SM, Kawahara T, Kin T, et al. Late cytomegalovirus transmission and impact of T-depletion in clinical islet transplantation. American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons//Am J Transplant. 2011;11(12):2708-14.