Blood supply safety: An NHLBI perspective

Transfusion

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1541-1544

  Glynn, Simone A ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; EDITORIAL; HEPATITIS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; THROMBOCYTE PRESERVATION; TRANSFUSION RELATED ACUTE LUNG INJURY; VASCULARIZATION;

BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 48249132865     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2007.01754.x     Document Type: Editorial

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