Blood transfusion safety in sub‐Saharan Africa: a literature review of changes and challenges in the 21st century

A Weimer, CT Tagny, JB Tapko, C Gouws… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Access to a safe, adequate blood supply has proven challenging in sub‐
Saharan Africa, where systemic deficiencies spanning policy, collections, testing, and …

Blood transfusion safety in Africa: a literature review of infectious disease and organizational challenges

EM Bloch, M Vermeulen, E Murphy - Transfusion medicine reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Blood safety remains an important public health concern in Africa where lack of availability
or provision of unsafe blood adversely impacts morbidity and mortality in the region. In …

Problems and approaches for blood transfusion in the developing countries

DJ Roberts, S Field, M Delaney… - Hematology/Oncology …, 2016 - hemonc.theclinics.com
Problems and Approaches for Blood Transfusion in the Developing Countries - Hematology/Oncology
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Transfusion-Transmitted Yersinia enterocolitica Sepsis

F Guinet, E Carniel, A Leclercq - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Bacterial sepsis has become the most frequent infectious complication of transfusion.
Although Yersinia enterocolitica is a common enteropathogen usually causing relatively …

The use of rapid diagnostic tests for transfusion infectious screening in Africa: a literature review

CR Pruett, M Vermeulen, P Zacharias, C Ingram… - Transfusion Medicine …, 2015 - Elsevier
Infectious risk associated with blood transfusion remains a major public health challenge in
Africa, where prevalence rates of the major transfusion-transmissible infections (ie, hepatitis …

[PDF][PDF] Identifikasi bakteri udara menggunakan teknik pewarnaan Gram

W Rahmatullah, E Novianti… - Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan …, 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Pengolahan darah merupakan salah satu proses dalam pelayanan darah yang dilakukan di
ruang Komponen darah dimana ruangan tersebut merupakan ruangan yang tidak lepas dari …

Pathogen reduction of whole blood: utility and feasibility

JP Allain, R Goodrich - Transfusion Medicine, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To collect information on pathogen reduction applied to whole blood.
Background Pathogen reduction (PR) of blood components has been developed over the …

Yersinia enterocolitica, a Neglected Cause of Human Enteric Infections in Côte d'Ivoire

D Saraka, C Savin, S Kouassi, B Cissé… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Enteropathogenic Yersinia circulate in the pig reservoir and are the third
bacterial cause of human gastrointestinal infections in Europe. In West Africa, reports of …

The international experience of bacterial screen testing of platelet components with automated microbial detection systems: An update

H Kamel, S Ramirez‐Arcos, C McDonald… - Vox …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In 2014, the bacterial subgroup of the Transfusion‐Transmitted Infectious Diseases working
party of ISBT published a review on the International Experience of Bacterial Screen Testing …

Establishment of the first international repository for transfusion‐relevant bacteria reference strains: ISBT working party transfusion‐transmitted infectious diseases …

M Störmer, A Arroyo, J Brachert, H Carrero… - Vox …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Bacterial contamination of platelet concentrates (PCs) still remains a significant
problem in transfusion with potential important clinical consequences, including death. The …