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Transfusion-transmitted malaria in Canada.

R Slinger1, A Giulivi, M Bodie-Collins, F Hindieh, R S John, G Sher, M Goldman, M Ricketts, K C Kain.   

Abstract

Three cases of transfusion-transmitted malaria in Canada are described. Although very rare, this diagnosis should be considered in transfusion recipients who have undiagnosed symptoms consistent with malaria. Thick and thin blood smears should be urgently examined to exclude this possibility.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11232141      PMCID: PMC80734     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  CMAJ        ISSN: 0820-3946            Impact factor:   8.262


  15 in total

1.  Determination of failure of treatment of plasmodium falciparum infection by using polymerase chain reaction single-strand conformational polymorphism fingerprinting.

Authors:  C Ohrt; L Mirabelli-Primdahl; S Looareesuwan; P Wilairatana; D Walsh; K C Kain
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  1999-04       Impact factor: 9.079

2.  Single-strand conformational polymorphism analysis differentiates Plasmodium falciparum treatment failures from re-infections.

Authors:  K C Kain; A A Craig; C Ohrt
Journal:  Mol Biochem Parasitol       Date:  1996-08       Impact factor: 1.759

3.  Mortality from Plasmodium falciparum malaria in travelers from the United States, 1959 to 1987.

Authors:  A E Greenberg; H O Lobel
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  1990-08-15       Impact factor: 25.391

4.  Unexplained falciparum malaria in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Authors:  R Duperval; B Longpré; P Madarnas
Journal:  Can Med Assoc J       Date:  1979-12-22       Impact factor: 8.262

5.  Transfusion malaria revisited.

Authors:  L J Bruce-Chwatt
Journal:  Trop Dis Bull       Date:  1982-10

6.  Parasight F test compared with the polymerase chain reaction and microscopy for the diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in travelers.

Authors:  A Humar; C Ohrt; M A Harrington; D Pillai; K C Kain
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  1997-01       Impact factor: 2.345

7.  Post-transfusion malaria in thalassaemia patients.

Authors:  N J Choudhury; M L Dubey; J G Jolly; A Kalra; R C Mahajan; N K Ganguly
Journal:  Blut       Date:  1990-11

8.  Reassessment of blood donor selection criteria for United States travelers to malarious areas.

Authors:  B L Nahlen; H O Lobel; S E Cannon; C C Campbell
Journal:  Transfusion       Date:  1991 Nov-Dec       Impact factor: 3.157

9.  Survey of use of malaria prevention measures by Canadians visiting India.

Authors:  C C dos Santos; A Anvar; J S Keystone; K C Kain
Journal:  CMAJ       Date:  1999-01-26       Impact factor: 8.262

10.  Transfusion malaria in the United States, 1972-1981.

Authors:  I C Guerrero; B G Weniger; M G Schultz
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  1983-08       Impact factor: 25.391

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  30 in total

1.  French Haemovigilance Data on Platelet Transfusion.

Authors:  Béatrice Willaert; Mai-Phuong Vo Mai; Cyril Caldani
Journal:  Transfus Med Hemother       Date:  2008-03-19       Impact factor: 3.747

2.  Transfusion-transmitted malaria.

Authors:  Fabrice Bruneel; Marc Thellier; Odile Eloy; Dominique Mazier; Gilbert Boulard; Martin Danis; Jean-Pierre Bédos
Journal:  Intensive Care Med       Date:  2004-07-16       Impact factor: 17.440

3.  Malaria.

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Journal:  Transfus Med Hemother       Date:  2009       Impact factor: 3.747

4.  Malaria.

Authors:  Johannes Blümel; Reinhard Burger; Christian Drosten; Albrecht Gröner; Lutz Gürtler; Margarethe Heiden; Bernd Jansen; Horst Klamm; Wolf-Dieter Ludwig; Thomas Montag-Lessing; Ruth Offergeld; Georg Pauli; Rainer Seitz; Uwe Schlenkrich; Volkmar Schottstedt; Hannelore Willkommen; Karl-Heinz Wirsing von König
Journal:  Transfus Med Hemother       Date:  2008-03-17       Impact factor: 3.747

5.  Selective Testing of At-Risk Blood Donors for Trypanosoma cruzi and Plasmodium spp. in Switzerland.

Authors:  Christoph Niederhauser; Jochen Gottschalk; Caroline Tinguely
Journal:  Transfus Med Hemother       Date:  2016-05-03       Impact factor: 3.747

6.  Deconstructing the risk for malaria in United States donors deferred for travel to Mexico.

Authors:  Bryan Spencer; Steven Kleinman; Brian Custer; Ritchard Cable; Susan L Wilkinson; Whitney Steele; Patrick M High; David Wright
Journal:  Transfusion       Date:  2011-05-12       Impact factor: 3.157

7.  Risk for malaria in United States donors deferred for travel to malaria-endemic areas.

Authors:  Bryan Spencer; Whitney Steele; Brian Custer; Steven Kleinman; Ritchard Cable; Susan Wilkinson; David Wright
Journal:  Transfusion       Date:  2009-11       Impact factor: 3.157

8.  Impact of changes to policy for Mexican risk travel on Canadian blood donor deferrals.

Authors:  Sheila F O'Brien; Samra Uzicanin; Karine Choquet; Qi-Long Yi; Wenli Fan; Mindy Goldman
Journal:  Blood Transfus       Date:  2013-04-22       Impact factor: 3.443

9.  Potential risk of induced malaria by blood transfusion in South-eastern Nigeria.

Authors:  Chigozie Jesse Uneke; Ogbonnaya Ogbu; Vincent Nwojiji
Journal:  Mcgill J Med       Date:  2006-01

10.  Polymerase chain reaction for screening blood donors at risk for malaria: safe and useful?

Authors:  T Hänscheid; E Valadas; M P Grobusch
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2002-08       Impact factor: 6.883

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