Sterility of fresh whole blood units stored for an extended period of time above room temperature
These results support the potential microbiological safety of short-term, above RT storage of FWB. If confirmed, the ability to store FWB above RT for an extended period of time could positively impact blood unit management on the battlefield.
Authors
- Charles Moore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-2890)
- Andrew S. Oh
- Grant Stapleton
- Mark H. Yazer
Institutions
- Mercer University (US)
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Joint Special Operations University (US)
- Bennington College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Transfusion
- Published
- 2025-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/trf.18466
- Primary Topic
- Blood donation and transfusion practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00