Platelet concentrates: reducing the risk of transfusion-transmitted bacterial infections

The introduction of a combination of interventions during collection of whole-blood or platelet concentrates has been successful in lowering the degree of bacterial contamination in the final product, the platelet concentrate, by 50%–75%. These interventions were improved donor questionnaires, best-...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of clinical transfusion medicine 2014-06, Vol.2, p.29
Hauptverfasser:	de Korte, Dirk, Marcelis, Jan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	20th century Bacteria Bacterial infections Blood platelets Blood products Donations Fatalities Gram-negative bacteria Hepatitis HIV Human immunodeficiency virus Infections Microorganisms Pathogens Questionnaires Skin Systematic review
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