Bacterial contamination of tissue allografts - Experiences of the donor tissue bank of victoria

Cell and Tissue Banking

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 181-189

  Ireland, Lyn ^a   Spelman, Denis ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allograft; Bacteria; Contamination; Microorganisms; Tissue banking

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN;

ALLOGRAFT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CADAVER DONOR; HEART VALVE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION RISK; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN ALLOGRAFT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TISSUE PRESERVATION; UNITED STATES;

AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CADAVER; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; MUSCLES; SKIN; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE BANKS; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 25144447656     PISSN: 13899333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10561-005-7365-5     Document Type: Article

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