Polymerase chain reaction for screening blood donors at risk for malaria: safe and useful?
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D000818:Animals; D001771:Blood Banks / Q000592:standards*; D001782:Blood Donors; D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D016778:Malaria, Falciparum / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000469:parasitology / Q000635:transmission; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D018512:Parasitemia / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000469:parasitology / Q000635:transmission; D010963:Plasmodium falciparum / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000379:methods*; D012307:Risk Factors; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012698:Serologic Tests