title: Chikungunya virus: new risk to transfusion safety in the Americas.
authors.affiliation: Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, CO. lxp2@cdc.gov.
authors.forename: Lyle R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Petersen
authors.forename: Jay S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Epstein
mesh_terms: D018354:Alphavirus Infections / Q000635:transmission*; D058731:Blood Safety / Q000379:methods*; D065632:Chikungunya Fever; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D006801:Humans; D065227:Transfusion Reaction