Pathogen Inactivation of Labile Blood Products
| Author | : Council of Europe |
| Publisher | : Council of Europe |
| Total Pages | : 84 |
| Release | : 2001-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9287145601 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789287145604 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (604 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Pathogen Inactivation of Labile Blood Products by : Council of Europe
Download or read book Pathogen Inactivation of Labile Blood Products written by Council of Europe and published by Council of Europe. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Methods aimed at inactivation of pathogens in labile blood products have been developed in recent years. Their use raises a number of issues, including efficiency, the damage inflicted to the blood products, the toxicity for patients, and the cost-benefit ratio. In the foreseeable future, national blood transfusion services and health authorities will have to consider the introduction of these methods. The report summarises the current information on these pathogen inactivation procedures.