Detection of Transfusion Transmissible Infections Among Voluntary Blood Donors at a Regional Blood Bank in Western Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Asiimwe M, Nabawanuka B, Olebo DF, Kayiira M, Lubwama C, Turyamuhika L, Bahizi A, Rubaihayo J

DOI: 10.2147/rrtm.s539585
Published: 2026
Container: Research and reports in tropical medicine
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@article{allodium:10.2147/rrtm.s539585,
  title = {Detection of Transfusion Transmissible Infections Among Voluntary Blood Donors at a Regional Blood Bank in Western Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study.},
  author = {Asiimwe M and Nabawanuka B and Olebo DF and Kayiira M and Lubwama C and Turyamuhika L and Bahizi A and Rubaihayo J},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Research and reports in tropical medicine},
  doi = {10.2147/rrtm.s539585},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.2147/rrtm.s539585}
}

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AU  - Asiimwe M
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AU  - Kayiira M
AU  - Lubwama C
AU  - Turyamuhika L
AU  - Bahizi A
AU  - Rubaihayo J
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JO  - Research and reports in tropical medicine
DO  - 10.2147/rrtm.s539585
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M, A., B, N., DF, O., M, K., C, L., L, T., A, B., & J, R. (2026). Detection of Transfusion Transmissible Infections Among Voluntary Blood Donors at a Regional Blood Bank in Western Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study.. Research and reports in tropical medicine. https://doi.org/10.2147/rrtm.s539585

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