Screening donated blood for transfusion-transmissible infections recommendations /

Screening donated blood for transfusion-transmissible infections recommendations / [electronic resource] : Technical authors and editorial team: Alan Kitchen ... [et al.]. - Geneva : World Health Organization, 2009. - xix, 66 p. : ill. (some col.), maps.

"These recommendations are designed to support countries in establishing effective national programmes to ensure 100% quality-assured screening of donated blood for transfusion-transmissible infections. In countries where systems are not yet fully in place, the recommendations will be helpful in instituting a step-wise process to implement them".

Includes bibliographical references.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.




Blood--Transfusion--Standards.
Blood--Transfusion--Safety measures.
Blood banks--Standards.
Communicable diseases--Prevention.


Electronic books.

RM171.3 / .S37 2009