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Treatment of Platelet Products with Riboflavin and UV Light: Effectiveness Against High Titer Bacterial Contamination
Published on: August 24, 2015
Investigation for bacterial contamination of blood products implicated in suspected transfusion-transmitted bacterial
Vanessa Clifford1, Gena Gonis2, Gemma Crighton2
1Department of Laboratory Services, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Vic, Australia; Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Parkville, Vic, Australia; Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, Australia; Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
No abstract available in PubMed .
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