title: Screening the United States blood supply for West Nile Virus: a question of blood, dollars, and sense.
authors.affiliation: Section of Decision Sciences and Clinical Systems Modeling, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. byl1@pitt.edu
authors.forename: Bruce Y
authors.initials: BY
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Brad J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Biggerstaff
mesh_terms: D001771:Blood Banks / Q000592:standards; D001782:Blood Donors; D017281:Cost of Illness; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000191:economics*; D012621:Seasons; D013048:Specimen Handling; D065227:Transfusion Reaction; D014481:United States; D014901:West Nile Fever / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission*; D014902:West Nile virus