Bacterial contamination of pediatric whole blood transfusions in a Kenyan hospital

BACKGROUND: Hospitalized children in sub-Saharan Africa frequently receive whole blood transfusions for severe anemia. The risk from bacterial contamination of blood for transfusion in sub-Saharan Africa is not known. This study assessed the frequency of bacterial contamination of pediatric whole bl...

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Autores principales: Hassall, Oliver, Maitland, Kathryn, Pole, Lewa, Mwarumba, Salim, Denje, Douglas, Wambua, Kongo, Lowe, Brett, Parry, Christopher, Mandaliya, Kishor, Bates, Imelda
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Inc 2009
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Transfusion Complications
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2939982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19682331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1537-2995.2009.02344.x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2939982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19682331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1537-2995.2009.02344.x

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