Apheresis technology correlates with bacterial contamination of platelets and reported septic transfusion reactions
Transfusion2017Vol. 57(12), pp. 2969–2976
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Anne F. Eder, Beth A. Dy, Barbara DeMerse, Stephen J. Wagner, Susan L. Stramer, Eoghan O’Neill, R. Herron
Abstract
Apheresis technology affects bacterial contamination of plateletpheresis collections. The device-specific, higher rate of confirmed-positive bacterial culture results also correlated with a significantly higher rate of reported septic transfusion reactions to apheresis PLTs.
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