On transfusion transmitted infection testing: basic to advance Bhopal: AIIMS Bhopal Department of Transfusion Medicine and ...

Every day, hospitals throughout the U.S. transfuse blood or blood components, such as platelets, to save the lives of people who are in car crashes, and victims of fires and other emergencies.

Scientists from the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) warn that there is a gradual but worrying comeback for congenital syphilis, citing gaps in testing, especially in lower level hospitals.

The Transfusion Transmitted Injuries Surveillance System (TTISS) is a voluntary nationwide ongoing surveillance system established by the Public Health Agency of Canada in 2001 to monitor serious, ...

but there are reports of transmission by transfusion of contaminated blood, organ transplantation and transplacental transmission. Babesia and Bartonella are often suspected as co-infections with ...