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Bacterial testing of platelets – has it prevented transfusion‐transmitted bacterial infections in Australia? by Thyer, J., Perkowska‐Guse, Z., Ismay, S. L., Keller, A. J., Chan, H. T., Dennington, P. M., Bell, B., Kotsiou, G., Pink, J. M.

“…Background and Objectives Australia introduced bacterial contamination screening (BCS) for platelet components in April 2008. This study presents analysis…”
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Vox Sanguinis International Forum on platelet cryopreservation by Cohn, C.S., Dumont, L.J., Lozano, M., Marks, D.C., Johnson, L., Ismay, S., Bondar, N., T'Sas, F., Yokoyama, A.P.H., Kutner, J.M., Acker, J.P., Bohonek, M., Sailliol, A., Martinaud, C., Pogłód, R., Antoniewicz‐Papis, J., Lachert, E., Pun, P.B.L., Lu, J., Cid, J., Guijarro, F., Puig, L., Gerber, B., Alberio, L., Schanz, U., Buser, A., Noorman, F., Zoodsma, M., Meer, P.F., Korte, D., Wagner, S., O'Neill, M.

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Vox Sanguinis International Forum on platelet cryopreservation: Summary by Cohn, C.S., Dumont, L.J., Lozano, M., Marks, D.C., Johnson, L., Ismay, S., Bondar, N., T'Sas, F., Yokoyama, A.P.H., Kutner, J.M., Acker, J.P., Bohonek, M., Sailliol, A., Martinaud, C., Pogłód, R., Antoniewicz‐Papis, J., Lachert, E., Pun, P.B.L., Lu, J., Cid, J., Guijarro, F., Puig, L., Gerber, B., Alberio, L., Schanz, U., Buser, A., Noorman, F., Zoodsma, M., Meer, P.F., Korte, D., Wagner, S., O'Neill, M.

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Business continuity in blood services: two case studies from events with potentially catastrophic effect on the national provision of blood components by Morgan, S. J., Rackham, R. A., Penny, S., Lawson, J. R., Walsh, R. J., Ismay, S. L.

“…Background and Objectives NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and the Australian Red Cross Blood Service (ARCBS) are national blood establishments providing blood…”
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Assessing the safety and efficacy of a test-based, targeted donor screening strategy to minimize transfusion transmitted malaria by Seed, C. R., Kee, G., Wong, T., Law, M., Ismay, S.

“…Background and Objectives  In 2005, the Australian Red Cross Blood Service implemented a malaria antibody testing based strategy for donors with a history of…”
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Should DEHP be eliminated in blood bags? by van der Meer, P. F., Reesink, H. W., Panzer, S., Wong, J., Ismay, S., Keller, A., Pink, J., Buchta, C., Compernolle, V., Wendel, S., Biagini, S., Scuracchio, P., Thibault, L., Germain, M., Georgsen, J., Bégué, S., Dernis, D., Raspollini, E., Villa, S., Rebulla, P., Takanashi, M., de Korte, D., Lozano, M., Cid, J., Gulliksson, H., Cardigan, R., Tooke, C., Fung, M. K., Luban, N. L. C., Vassallo, R., Benjamin, R.

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Malaria antibody testing of Australian blood donors by Cheng, A., Seed, C. R., Ismay, S., Keller, A. J.

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Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection in blood donors: a case-control study by Kaldor, J M, Archer, G T, Buring, M L, Ismay, S L, Kenrick, K G, Lien, A S, Purusothaman, K, Tulloch, R, Bolton, W V, Wylie, B R

“…To investigate risk factors for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Sydney blood donors. Blood donors confirmed to be positive for HCV antibodies were…”
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Post-transfusion hepatitis revisited by Ismay, S L, Thomas, S, Fellows, A, Keller, A, Kenrick, K G, Archer, G T, Wylie, B R, Cossart, Y E

“…To evaluate the risk of post-transfusion and postoperative non-A non-B hepatitis in Australia immediately before the introduction of screening for hepatitis C…”
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Prevalence of hepatitis C virus antibodies in Sydney blood donors by Archer, G T, Buring, M L, Clark, B, Ismay, S L, Kenrick, K G, Purusothaman, K, Kaldor, J M, Bolton, W V, Wylie, B R

“…To determine the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibodies in the Sydney blood donor population. All blood donations collected from Red Cross blood…”
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A positive hepatitis C enzyme immunoassay antibody test in a low risk population: what does it mean? by Davis, A R, Kowalik, A M, Ismay, S L, Kenrick, K G, Dean, M G, Wylie, B R

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An improved assay for human tetanus anti-toxin and its use in the accession of human plasma for the production of high-titre tetanus immunoglobulin by Kenrick, K G, Wallace, R C, Ismay, S L

“…A simplified passive haemagglutination (PHA) screening test, an improved quantitative PHA assay, and a stable test cell preparation are described, as well as a…”
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Post-transfusion hepatitis in Australia. Report of the Australian Red Cross study by Cossart, Y E, Kirsch, S, Ismay, S L

“…Post-transfusion hepatitis developed in 2% of 842 cardiac-surgery patients surveyed in Sydney (4 cases per 1000 units of transfused blood). 3 of the 18 cases…”
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Transient hepatitis B surface antigenemia in a blood donor after a combination hepatitis A and B vaccine by Davis, Andrew R., Brotchie, Heather L., Mundkur, Bharati A., Ismay, Susan L.

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