Polymerase chain reaction and blood culture in blood donors screened by ELISA test for Chagas' disease

• Hauptverfasser: Andréa Tieko Kinoshita-Yanaga (Verfasst von), Marta Bértoli (Verfasst von), Vanessa Aparecida Martins (Verfasst von), Angélica Sayuri Mizutani (Verfasst von), Max Jean de Ornelas Toledo (Verfasst von), Silvana Marques de Araújo (Verfasst von), Mônica Lúcia Gomes (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: Universidade de São Paulo, 2011-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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The objective of this study was to evaluate, through blood culture and PCR, the results of the ELISA for Chagas' disease in the screening of blood donors in the public blood-supply network of the state of Paraná, Brazil, and to map the epidemiological profile of the donors with respect to their...