Low Prevalence of Zika Virus RNA Among Thai Blood Donors
The very low prevalence of ZIKV RNA in blood donations from healthy Thai donors over the 20-month study period suggests that routine ZIKV nucleic acid screening for blood donations is not currently warranted.
Authors
- Y. Poovorawan
- Sompong Vongpunsawad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7520-8728)
- Duangnapa Intharasongkroh
- Sarawut Khongwichit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5542-5506)
- Thanunrat Thongmee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6786-9438)
- Kriangsak Chaiwong
- Sineenart Oota
- Pichanant Kumsawang
- Pawinee Kupatawintu
- Peeraya Suriya
- Wilaiwan Saekram
Institutions
- Chulalongkorn University (TH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases
- Published
- 2026-02-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/15303667261419564
- Primary Topic
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00