Chagas Disease Screening in Maternal Donors of Publicly Banked Umbilical Cord Blood, United States.
dc.contributor.author | Edwards, James M | |
dc.contributor.author | Gilner, Jennifer B | |
dc.contributor.author | Hernandez, Jose | |
dc.contributor.author | Kurtzberg, Joanne | |
dc.contributor.author | Heine, R Phillips | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-04-11T12:42:33Z | |
dc.date.available | 2018-04-11T12:42:33Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2016-08 | |
dc.date.updated | 2018-04-11T12:42:31Z | |
dc.description.abstract | To assess patterns of Chagas disease, we reviewed results of screening umbilical cord blood from a US public cord blood bank during 2007-2014. Nineteen maternal donors tested positive for Trypanosoma cruzi parasites (0.04%). Because perinatal transmission of Chagas disease is associated with substantial illness, targeted prenatal programs should screen for this disease. | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1080-6040 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1080-6059 | |
dc.identifier.uri | ||
dc.language | eng | |
dc.publisher | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | |
dc.relation.ispartof | Emerging infectious diseases | |
dc.relation.isversionof | 10.3201/eid2208.151622 | |
dc.subject | Fetal Blood | |
dc.subject | Humans | |
dc.subject | Trypanosoma cruzi | |
dc.subject | Chagas Disease | |
dc.subject | Radioimmunoprecipitation Assay | |
dc.subject | Hemagglutination Tests | |
dc.subject | Retrospective Studies | |
dc.subject | Cohort Studies | |
dc.subject | Pregnancy | |
dc.subject | Adult | |
dc.subject | Blood Donors | |
dc.subject | Blood Banks | |
dc.subject | Female | |
dc.title | Chagas Disease Screening in Maternal Donors of Publicly Banked Umbilical Cord Blood, United States. | |
dc.type | Journal article | |
duke.contributor.orcid | Gilner, Jennifer B|0000-0002-8996-2972 | |
duke.contributor.orcid | Kurtzberg, Joanne|0000-0002-3370-0703 | |
pubs.issue | 8 | |
pubs.organisational-group | Clinical Science Departments | |
pubs.organisational-group | Duke | |
pubs.organisational-group | Duke Cancer Institute | |
pubs.organisational-group | Institutes and Centers | |
pubs.organisational-group | Midwifery Service | |
pubs.organisational-group | Obstetrics and Gynecology | |
pubs.organisational-group | Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine | |
pubs.organisational-group | Pathology | |
pubs.organisational-group | Pediatrics | |
pubs.organisational-group | Pediatrics, Blood and Marrow Transplantation | |
pubs.organisational-group | School of Medicine | |
pubs.publication-status | Published | |
pubs.volume | 22 |
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