Bacterial contamination in blood transfusion products, particularly platelet components, poses a significant risk to patient safety. Despite advancements in blood safety protocols, the potential ...

Dental unit waterlines (DUWLs ... Recent research has focused on understanding the prevalence of this contamination, the types of bacteria involved, and effective management strategies to ensure ...

The study material included 15 ml water samples taken from 107 reservoirs of dental units ... bacteria with increased nutritional requirements were cultured on nutrient agar with 5% sheep blood.

Rob Brown said he feels bitter that doctors knew in 1974 he had hepatitis C and did not share this information with him A man who contracted hepatitis C from a contaminated blood transfusion as a ...

The second study described contamination of ... in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - Medscape - Aug 01, 2004. Bacteremia The usually transient presence of bacteria or fungus in the blood.