Transfusion reactions related to bacterial contamination: Review of published literature and French haemovigilance data;Les incidents transfusionnels par contamination bacterienne: Synthese de la litterature et des donnees d'hemovigilance

Transfusion Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 203-210

  Perez, P ^a   Ngombet, R ^a   Debeir, J ^b   Noel L ^b   Sari, F ^b  

^a Inst Sante Pub d'Epidemiol Devmt   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Bacteria; Bacterial sepsis; Blood transfusion; Haemovigilance

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FRANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; SEPSIS;

EID: 0032105379     PISSN: 12467820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1246-7820(98)80412-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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