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El tratamiento de los productos de plaquetas con riboflavina y luz UV: Eficacia contra el alto título contaminación bacteriana
JoVE Journal
Immunology and Infection
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JoVE Journal Immunology and Infection
Treatment of Platelet Products with Riboflavin and UV Light: Effectiveness Against High Titer Bacterial Contamination
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10:32 min

August 24, 2015

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 02:28Preparation of the Bacterial Suspension
  • 03:29Bacterial Titer
  • 04:48Preparation of the Platelet Product
  • 05:47Riboflavin and UV Light Process
  • 08:34Results
  • 09:16Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

The storage conditions of platelet products create an ideal environment for bacterial contaminants to multiply to dangerous levels. The goal of this study was to use a colony forming assay to evaluate a riboflavin based pathogen reduction process against high titer bacterial contamination in human platelet products.

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