Tag Susan L. Stramer

Transfusion-Transmitted Diseases

Adverse reactions following blood transfusion reflect immunologic, pathophysiologic, and microbiologic events. This chapter presents information about transfusion-associated viral, bacterial, parasitic, and prion infections and discusses a number of emerging agents including severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Transfusion-transmitted infection…

Transfusion-Transmitted Diseases

Adverse reactions following blood transfusion reflect immunologic, pathophysiologic, and microbiologic events. This chapter presents information about transfusion-associated viral, bacterial, parasitic, and prion infections and discusses a number of emerging agents including severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Transfusion-transmitted infection…