Detection of septic transfusion reactions to platelet transfusions by active and passive surveillance
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Detection of septic transfusion reactions to platelet transfusions by active and passive surveillance.
Septic transfusion reactions (STRs) resulting from transfusion of bacterially contaminated platelets are a major hazard of platelet transfusion despite recent interventions. Active and passive surveillance for bacterially contaminated platelets was performed over 7 years (2007-2013) by culture of platelet aliquots at time of transfusion and review of reported transfusion reactions. All platelet...
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• Bacterial sepsis from contaminated platelet transfusions continues to occur despite recent interventions; additional measures are needed. • STR to platelet transfusion is frequently not recognized or reported; use of recent AABB criteria showed highest diagnostic sensitivity. Septic transfusion reactions (STRs) resulting from transfusion of bacterially contaminated platelets are a major hazar...
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عنوان ژورنال: Blood
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0006-4971,1528-0020
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2015-07-655944