Platelets
Bacterial safety of platelet components prepared with Amotosalen-UVA photochemical treatment. What can we conclude after 15 years routine experience?
Dr. Laurence M. Corash, M.D.
Cerus Corporation,
Concord, California, USA
Platelets
Bacterial contamination rate of platelet components by primary culture and residual risk associated with false negatives: results from two recent
meta-analyses
Dr. Ryan A. Metcalf
University of Utah and ARUP Laboratories
Utah, USA
Platelets
Merits and pitfalls of automated bacterial culture methods in improving bacterial safety of platelet concentrates
Dr. Sandra Ramirez-Arcos, PhD
Canadian Blood Services
Ottawa, Canada
Platelets & Plasma
Bacterial safety of platelet components prepared with Amotosalen-UVA photochemical treatment. What can we conclude after 15 years routine experience?
Dr. Richard J. Benjamin, MBChB, PhD, FRCPath
Cerus Corporation,
Concord, California, USA
Platelets
Timing of bacterial inactivation/testing
Dr. Sandra Ramirez-Arcos, PhD
Canadian Blood Services
Ottawa, Canada
Platelets
Estimating the risk associated with bacterial contamination of platelets
Dr. Ryan A. Metcalf, MD, CQA
University of Utah Health and ARUP Laboratories
Utah, USA
Platelets
Historical journey to improve screening of platelet components for bacterial contamination
Dr. Sandra Ramirez-Arcos, PhD
Canadian Blood Services and University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Canada
Platelets & Plasma
Periodontitis increases risk of viable bacteria in freshly drawn blood donations
Dr. Christian Damgaard, DDS, PhD
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Platelets & Plasma
