Prevention of Transfusion-Transmitted Infections: Dilemmas

Prevention of Transfusion-Transmitted Infections: Dilemmas

To make blood components and blood products safe, many safety measures are applied to avoid transfusion-transmitted infections. Defining a balanced safety policy is not easy, we face several dilemmas: How safe should blood be? Should we opt for maximal or optimal safety? Are perceived threats real a...

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Main Author:	Hans L. Zaaijer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:	Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:	blood safety donor screening preventive measures precautionary principle transfusion-transmitted infection blood transfusion
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2017.00221/full

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