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Autor:
Mohamed Mekni, Imen Boujezza, Meshari Alabdullatif, Sandra Ramirez-Arcos, Ahmed Landoulsi, Dilini Kumaran, Mariam Taha, Qi-Long Yi
Publikováno v:
Transfusion. 57:2920-2927
BACKGROUND Effective donor skin disinfection is essential in preventing bacterial contamination of blood components with skin flora bacteria like Staphylococcus epidermidis. Cell aggregates of S. epidermidis (biofilms) are found on the skin and are r
Autor:
Jennifer Ronholm, Maria Loza-Correa, Robert Skeate, Yuntong Kou, Miloslav Kalab, Christine Cserti-Gazdewich, Mariam Taha, Sandra Ramirez-Arcos, Michael P. Cahill, Patrick M. Schlievert
Publikováno v:
Transfusion. 57:1299-1303
BACKGROUND Contamination of platelet concentrates (PCs) with Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most significant ongoing transfusion safety risks in developed countries. CASE REPORT This report describes a transfusion reaction in an elderly patient
Bacterial survival in whole blood depends on plasma sensitivity and resistance to neutrophil killing
Autor:
Wendy M. Toyofuku, Dana L. Kyluik-Price, Mariam Taha, Mark D. Scott, Sandra Ramirez-Arcos, Dilini Kumaran
Publikováno v:
TransfusionREFERENCES. 59(12)
BACKGROUND Whole blood (WB) is held at room temperature for not more than 24 hours before blood component manufacturing. The ability of several culture collection, skin-derived, and transfusion-related bacteria to survive in WB stored at 22 ± 2°C f
Autor:
Yuntong Kou, Sandra Ramirez-Arcos, Mariam Taha, Lin Yang, Mike Halpenny, Heidi Elmoazzen, Heather Perkins
Publikováno v:
Transfusion. 55:1985-1992
BACKGROUND Sterility testing for cord blood (CB) products is mandatory to prevent transplantation-transmitted microbial infections. Here, the automated BacT/ALERT (bioMerieux) culture system was validated to detect microbial contamination in CB units
Autor:
Costi D. Sifri, Ann Karen C. Brassinga, Mariam Taha, Valerie Greco-Stewart, Sandra Ramirez-Arcos, Miloslav Kalab, Qi-Long Yi, Carey Landry
Publikováno v:
Transfusion. 54:2974-2982
Background A one-step skin disinfection method containing 2% chlorhexidine-gluconate (CHG) and 70% isopropyl alcohol (IPA) is currently used by blood suppliers worldwide. Reports of bacterially contaminated platelet concentrates (PCs) indicate that s
Autor:
Raymond P. Goodrich, Mariam Taha, Brankica Culibrk, Peter Schubert, Sandra Ramirez-Arcos, Qi-Long Yi, Miloslav Kalab
Publikováno v:
Vox sanguinis. 112(5)
Background and Objectives Staphylococcus epidermidis forms surface-attached aggregates (biofilms) in platelet concentrates (PCs), which are linked to missed detection during PC screening. This study was aimed at evaluating the efficacy of riboflavin-
Autor:
Heather Perkins, Yulia Lin, Mariam Taha, Jason P. Acker, N. McLaughlin, Yuntong Kou, Cherie Mastronardi, Sandra Ramirez-Arcos, Dilini Kumaran, Eiad Kahwash, Qi-Long Yi
Publikováno v:
Vox Sanguinis. 105:100-107
Background and Objectives The ‘30-min rule’ requires discarding red blood cells (RBCs) exposed to uncontrolled temperatures for >30 min to ensure safe RBC transfusion. This study was aimed at determining whether multiple room temperature (RT) exp
Autor:
Qi-Long Yi, Peter Schubert, E. Maurer, Miloslav Kalab, Craig Jenkins, Sandra Ramirez-Arcos, Mariam Taha
Publikováno v:
Europe PubMed Central
Background and Objectives At Canadian Blood Services, buffy coat (BC) platelet concentrates (BC-PCs) show a generally lower bacterial contamination rate than apheresis PCs. This study investigated whether the PC production method contributes to this
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::fddef1049f92cbd69cd8b9a6f52d70fc
http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/27432557
http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/27432557