2024
DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2024.1380129
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High prevalence of dengue, Zika, and chikungunya viruses in blood donors during a dengue outbreak and an endemic period in Colombia

Brian Alejandro Cáceres Munar,
Adriana Urbina,
Tatiana Ortíz
et al.

Abstract: ObjectiveArboviruses pose a challenge in ensuring the supply of pathogen-free blood components because they are not routinely screened in blood banks, and blood components from infected asymptomatic donors could be transfused. This study aimed to detect and characterize arboviral infections in Colombian blood donors.MethodsIn a cross-sectional study, the prevalence of dengue (DENV), Zika (ZIKV), and chikungunya (CHIKV) viruses and co-infections of blood donors were compared between an epidemic period (November… Show more

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