| Literature DB >> 19144815 |
Suparna Nanua1, Carol Weber, Liz Isgriggs, W Michael Dunne.
Abstract
The performance of the VersaTREK blood culture system for the detection of a bacterial contamination of platelet concentrates was assessed using samples spiked with serial dilutions of nine bacterial species associated with platelet contamination. The system detected growth for all organisms in <20 h, and the detection sensitivity was <20 CFU/ml.Mesh:
Year: 2009 PMID: 19144815 PMCID: PMC2650958 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02173-08
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948