Enlargement of the WHO international repository for platelet transfusion-relevant bacteria reference strains

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 112, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 713-722

  Spindler Raffel, E ^a   Benjamin, R J ^b   McDonald, C P ^c   Ramirez Arcos, S ^d   Aplin, K ^c   Bekeredjian Ding, I ^a   de Korte, D ^e   Gabriel, C ^f   Gathof, B ^g   Hanschmann, K M ^a   Hourfar, K ^h   Ingram, C ⁱ   Jacobs, M R ^j   Keil, S D ^k   Kou, Y ^d   Lambrecht, B ^h   Marcelis, J ^l   Mukhtar, Z ^m   Nagumo, H ⁿ   Niekerk, T ⁱ   Rojo, J ^o   Marschner, S ^k   Satake, M ⁿ   Seltsam, A ^h   Seifried, E ^h   Sharafat, S ^p   Stormer M ^g   Sussner S ^f   Wagner, S J ^q   Yomtovian, R ^r   more..

^a PAUL EHRLICH INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b CERUS CORPORATION   (United States)

^c NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

^d Canadian Laboratory Services   (Canada)

^e CENTRAL LABORATORY   (Netherlands)

^f Blood Central Linz   (Austria)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^h Institute Springe   (Germany)

ⁱ SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BLOOD SERVICE   (South Africa)

^j CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k Scientific and Clinical Affairs   (United States)

^l CPRLab   (Netherlands)

^m DUHS   (Pakistan)

ⁿ The Japanese Red Cross University   (Japan)

^o Centro Nacional de la Transfusión Sanguínea   (Mexico)

^p DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^q HOLLAND LABORATORY   (United States)

^r LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

bacteria; platelets; reference material; repository; validation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BIOBANK; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; MORGANELLA MORGANII; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REFERENCE DATABASE; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUINUS; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; BLOOD SAFETY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIOLOGY; STANDARD; STANDARDS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; THROMBOCYTE;

BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; BLOOD PLATELETS; BLOOD SAFETY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; REFERENCE STANDARDS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 85032977825     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: 14230410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/vox.12548     Document Type: Article

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