Pseudomonas poae–Associated Fatal Septic Transfusion Reaction, Peoria, Illinois, USA, 2017
In the United States, fatal transfusion-transmitted infections from red blood cell units are rare. Although this pattern mostly reflects how inhospitable refrigerated red blood cell units are to contaminant growth, fatalities caused by microorganisms that can grow at storage temperature (4°C), but n...
Main Authors: | Therese S. Woodring, John J. Farrell |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2019-08-01
|
Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/8/18-1936_article |
Similar Items
Similar Items
-
Ascariasis, trichuriasis and fatal non-transfusion
by: Larry Nichols, et al.
Published: (2021-08-01) -
Mortality and morbidity of low-grade red blood cell transfusions in septic patients: a propensity score-matched observational study of a liberal transfusion strategy
by: Caroline Ulfsdotter Nilsson, et al.
Published: (2020-08-01) -
Transfusion of Red Blood Cells to Patients with Sepsis
by: Yi-Ling Chan, et al.
Published: (2017-09-01) -
Liberal versus restrictive red blood cell transfusion strategy in sepsis or septic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials
by: Yohei Hirano, et al.
Published: (2019-07-01) -
Platelet Transfusion: And Update on Challenges and Outcomes
by: Solves Alcaina P
Published: (2020-01-01)