Storage duration of red blood cell transfusion and Clostridium difficile infection: a within person comparison.

Storage duration of red blood cell transfusion and Clostridium difficile infection: a within person comparison.

<h4>Objective</h4>Randomized controlled trials demonstrated that red blood cell (RBC) transfusion elevates the risk of infection, and trials are underway to evaluate whether RBC storage affects outcomes. We previously reported that transfusion predicts Clostridium difficile infection (CD...

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Main Authors: Mary A M Rogers, Dejan Micic, Neil Blumberg, Vincent B Young, David M Aronoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24586694/?tool=EBI

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24586694/?tool=EBI

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