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State taking part in West Nile tests

Israeli blood key to experiment

Kerry Fehr-Snyder
The Arizona Republic
Jul. 26, 2004 12:00 AM


An experimental treatment using human plasma from Israeli blood donors will be tested at two Valley hospitals for patients with the most severe cases of West Nile virus.

A hospital in Tucson also is expected to participate in the expanded clinical trial sponsored by the National Institutes of Health.

Article: http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0726trials26.html