Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among potential convalescent plasma donors and analysis of their deferral pattern: Experience from tertiary care hospital in western …

R Jain, MV Mallya, S Amoncar, S Palyekar… - Transfusion Clinique et …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Seroprevalence estimation of COVID-19 is quite necessary for
controlling the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Seroprevalence rate in recovered
COVID-19 patients help us to identify individual with anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and its
protective nature. The objective of present study was to evaluate seroprevalence of SARS-
CoV-2 among potential convalescent plasma donors and analysis of their deferral reasons.
Materials and methods A total 400 potential convalescent plasma donors were enrolled over …