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Hepatitis E and blood donation safety in selected European countries: A shift to screening?
Domanović, D., Tedder, R., Blumel, J., Zaaijer, H., Gallian, P., Niederhauser, C., Sauleda Oliveras, S., O’Riordan, J., Boland, F., Harritshoj, L., Nascimento, M.S.J., Ciccaglione, A.R., Politis, C., Adlhoch, C., Flan, B., Oualikene-Gonin, W., Rautmann, G., Strengers, P., Hewitt, P.
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Risk of transmission of Ebola virus via donated blood and other substances of human origin in the EU
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Sensitivity to biases of case-control studies on medical procedures, particularly surgery and blood transfusion, and risk of creutzfeldt-jakob disease
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