Microbiological safety of blood transfusion

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 74, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1998, Pages 11-13

  Barbara, John A J ^a  

^a NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY;

EID: 0031822061     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.1998.tb05394.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

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2. Flanagan P, Snape T: Nucleic acid technology (NAT) testing and the transfusion service: a rationale for the implementation of minipool testing. Transfusion Medicine 1998: in press.
3. Barbara JAJ, Muller JY: The side effects of blood transfusion, transmissible infections; in Transfusion Medicine, a European Course on Blood Transfusion, coordinators: Van Aken W, Genetet B, Ch. 13,1994, pp 273-311.
4. Barbara JAJ: Does GB virus C ('hepatitis G virus') threaten the safety of the blood supply? Transfusion Medicine 1997;7:75-76.
5. Barbara JAJ, Flanagan P: Blood transfusion risk: protecting against the unknown. BMJ 1998;316:717-718.