Microbiology, time course and clinical characteristics of infection in critically ill patients receiving packed red blood cell transfusion

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 294-302

  Rachoin, J S ^a   Daher, R ^a   Schorr, C ^a   Milcarek, B ^a   Parrillo, J E ^a,b   Gerber, D R ^a,b  

^a Education and Research Building ^*  (United States)

^b RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter; Infection; Outcome; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DISEASE COURSE; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS;

AGED; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CROSS INFECTION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 70350004784     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: 14230410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.2009.01134.x     Document Type: Article

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