Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996
Descrizione fisica	xviii, 186 p. : ill
Disciplina	362.1/784
Altri autori (Persone)	BendixenHenrik ManningFrederick J SparacinoLinette R
Soggetto topico	Blood banks - United States Blood - Collection and preservation Blood products - Safety measures
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-19203-8 9786610192038 0-309-58968-1 0-585-02633-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456052303321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996
Descrizione fisica	xviii, 186 p. : ill
Disciplina	362.1/784
Altri autori (Persone)	BendixenHenrik ManningFrederick J SparacinoLinette R
Soggetto topico	Blood banks - United States Blood - Collection and preservation Blood products - Safety measures
ISBN	9786610192038 9780309175234 0309175232 9781280192036 1280192038 9780309589680 0309589681 9780585026336 0585026335
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Blood and Blood Products: Safety and Risk -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- I Current Risks of Disease Transmission -- Blood and Blood Components: How Safe Are They Today? -- Viral Inactivation of Blood Products: A General Overview -- TRANSFUSION PLASMA -- BLOOD CELL CONCENTRATES -- RED BLOOD CELL CONCENTRATES -- PLATELET CONCENTRATES -- II Guarding the Blood Supply -- The Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study: Rationale and Methods -- Demographic and Serologic Characteristics of Volunteer Blood Donors -- CDC Surveillance of Donors -- DISCUSSION -- Surveillance of Recipients -- DISCUSSION -- CDC Surveillance of High-Risk Recipients -- DISCUSSION -- CDC Surveillance for Unknown Pathogens -- DISCUSSION -- III New Ideas for Safety and Monitoring -- Information Technology and Blood Safety -- Strategies for Dealing with Potentially Infected Recipients -- IV Risk Tolerance -- Beneficial Aspects of Surgical Transfusion -- Trade-off of the Risk of Hepatitis and the Benefit of Clotting Factor Concentrates in the 1970s and 1980s -- DISCUSSION -- Examples of Risks That We Tolerate -- DISCUSSION -- V Risk Communication -- A Mental Model Approach to Risk Communication -- DISCUSSION -- Risk Communication: Building Credibility -- ROLE OF INFORMATION -- THE ROLE OF RISK NUMBERS -- THE ROLE OF RISK COMPARISONS -- SOURCES OF CONFLICT -- DISCUSSION -- Attitudes Toward Risk: The Right to Know and the Right to Give Informed Consent -- DISCUSSION -- Patients, Informed Consent, and the Health Care Team -- DISCUSSION -- Communication of Risk and Uncertainty to Patients -- DISCUSSION -- VI No-Fault Insurance -- Administrative and "No-Fault" Systems for Compensating Medically Related Injuries -- The Colorado and Utah Models of Compensating Patient Injury -- DISCUSSION -- VII Concluding Remarks -- Henrik H. Bendixen -- Appendixes. A Acronyms and Abbreviations -- B Workshop Participants -- WORKSHOP ON BLOOD BANK OPERATIONS July 23-24, 1994 -- WORKSHOP ON RISK AND REGULATION July 23-24, 1995 -- WORKSHOP ON MANAGING THREATS TO THE BLOOD SUPPLY September 21-22, 1995.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910974006303321

Autore	Kendrick Douglas B (Douglas Blair), <1907-1994.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : Office of the Surgeon General, Dept. of the Army, , 1964
Altri autori (Persone)	HeatonLeonard D <1902-1983.> (Leonard Dudley) CoatesJohn Boyd, Jr. McFetridgeElizabeth M
Collana	Medical Department, United States Army, in World War II
Soggetto topico	Blood - Collection and preservation Blood - Transfusion World War, 1939-1945 - Medical care
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910692405703321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (377 p.)
Disciplina	616.07/561
Collana	Wiley Series on Pharmaceutical Science and Biotechnology : Practices, Applications and Methods
Soggetto topico	Blood - Collection and preservation Phlebotomy Forensic hematology Forensic serology
ISBN	1-118-89089-2 1-118-89083-3 1-118-89090-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Dried Blood Spots; Contents; Preface; Contributors; PART I History, Applications, and Healthcare; 1 Overview of the History and Applications of Dried Blood Samples; 1.1 History; 1.2 Historical Applications; 1.3 Overall Advantages and Disadvantages of Dried-Blood Spot Sampling; 1.3.1 Advantages; 1.3.2 Disadvantages; 1.4 Conclusion; References; 2 Dried Blood Spot Cards; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Filter Paper; 2.3 Filter Paper Sources; 2.4 Guidelines and Printing; 2.5 Printing Adaptations; 2.6 Further Innovations in Manufacturing; 2.7 Filter Paper Cards Construction 2.8 Wraparound Cover and Cassette Construction 2.9 Filter Paper Pre-Treatment; 2.10 The Future of the Filter Paper Card; References; 3 Dried Blood Spot Sample Collection, Storage, and Transportation; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 General Procedures and Precautions for DBS Sample Collection; 3.2.1 Reagents and Materials; 3.2.2 Biosafety and Infection Control; 3.2.3 Specimen Collection; 3.2.4 DBS Prepared by Other Collection Methods; 3.2.5 Labeling of DBS; 3.2.6 Drying; 3.3 Sample Storage and Transportation; 3.3.1 Packaging and Storage; 3.3.2 Transportation 3.4 Common Errors in Sample Collection, Storage, and Shipment 3.5 Conclusions; Disclaimer; References; 4 Dried Blood Spot Specimens for Polymerase Chain Reaction in Molecular Diagnostics and Public Health Surveillance; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Pioneering DBS Nucleic Acid Extraction Methods for PCR; 4.3 Direct PCR Amplification of Targeted Genomic DNA from DBS; 4.4 Expansion of DBS-PCR from Newborn Screening to Diagnosis of Infectious and other Diseases; 4.5 Application of DBS-PCR in Sequencing-Based Molecular Epidemiology Analyses 4.6 Application of DBS-PCR for HIV Drug Resistance Surveillance and Monitoring in Resource-Limited Settings4.7 Quantitation of Infectious Agent Particles with DBS-PCR; 4.8 Conclusions; References; 5 Application of Enzyme Immunoassay Methods Using Dried Blood Spot Specimens; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Overview of Basic ELISA Systems; 5.2.1 Antibody Detection; 5.2.2 Variation of ELISA Method for Antibody Detection; 5.2.3 Variations of ELISA for Antigen Detection; 5.3 Applications of ELISA Methods Using DBS; 5.4 Optimization and ELISA Methods Validation Using DBS Specimens; 5.4.1 DBS Elution Protocol 5.4.2 Defining Cutoff Values5.5 Factors Influencing the Performance of DBS-based ELISA Methods; 5.5.1 DBS Preparation; 5.5.2 Anticoagulant; 5.5.3 Punching; 5.5.4 Cross-Contamination; 5.6 Conclusions; Disclaimer; References; 6 Applications of Dried Blood Spots in Newborn and Metabolic Screening; 6.1 Introduction; 6.1.1 History and Chronology in the Use of DBS in NBS; 6.1.2 Chapter Organization and Perspectives; 6.2 Fundamentals of Dried Blood Spots; 6.2.1 A Class II Medical Device; 6.2.2 Liquid versus Dried Blood Specimens; 6.2.3 Interaction of Paper with Biological Matrix and Substrates 6.2.4 Sample Collection and DBS
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910132219103321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Geneva, : World Health Organization, c2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (106 p.)
Disciplina	615.390284
Soggetto topico	Blood - Collection and preservation Preservation of organs, tissues, etc
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-43622-0 9786610436224 92-4-068093-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Preliminaries; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Storage and transportation of blood and blood components; 3 Blood storage equipment Refrigerators plasma freezers and platelet agitators; 4 Other blood cold chain devices; 5 Installing blood refrigerators and plasma freezers; 6 Organizing the blood cold chain; 7 Preventive maintenance care and repair of equipment; 8 Monitoring and evaluating the blood cold chain; 9 Guidelines for the development of a training programme; References; Annex 1 The use of CFC in blood cold equipment Annex 2 WHO Minimum performance specifications for blood cold chain equipment Annex 3 Basic operational framework for the blood cold chain;
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910450419503321