Frequency of bacterial contamination of platelet concentrates before and after introduction of diversion method in Japan

Transfusion

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2152-2157

  Satake, Masahiro ^a   Mitani, Takako ^a   Oikawa, Shinji ^a   Nagumo, Hideto ^a   Sugiura, Sayoko ^a   Tateyama, Hidemi ^a   Awakihara, Syuji ^a   Mitsutomi, Yoshiro ^a   Muraoka, Masato ^a   Tadokoro, Kenji ^a  

^a Japanese Red Cross Society   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THROMBOCYTE CONCENTRATE;

AEROBIC CELL CULTURE; ANAEROBIC CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BLOOD DONOR; CELL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DIVERSION METHOD; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; INOCULATION; JAPAN; JAPANESE; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RED CROSS; SAMPLE; SCREENING; SEPSIS; SHELF LIFE; TECHNIQUE; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE PRESERVATION; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BLOOD PLATELETS; BLOOD PRESERVATION; HUMANS; JAPAN;

EID: 70350462163     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2009.02243.x     Document Type: Article

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