TransfusionVolume 37, Issue 1 p. 95-101 Current status of microbial contamination of blood components: summary of a conference H.G. Klein MD, Corresponding Author H.G. Klein MD ChiefDepartment of Transfusion Medicine, Warren C. Magnuson Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, Room 1C711, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892–1184.Search for more papers by this authorR.Y. Dodd, R.Y. Dodd Roger Y. Dodd, PhD, Head, Transmissible Diseases, American Red Cross, Jerome C. Holland Laboratory, Rockville, MD.Search for more papers by this authorP.M. Ness, P.M. Ness Paul M. Ness, MD, Director, Blood Bank, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD.Search for more papers by this authorJ.A. Fratantoni, J.A. Fratantoni Joseph A. Fratantoni, MD, Director, Division of Hematology, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, Bethesda, MD.Search for more papers by this authorG.J. Nemo, G.J. Nemo George J. Nemo, PhD, Scientific Research Group Leader, Transfusion Medicine Scientific Research Group, Division of Blood Diseases and Resources, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD.Search for more papers by this author H.G. Klein MD, Corresponding Author H.G. Klein MD ChiefDepartment of Transfusion Medicine, Warren C. Magnuson Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, Room 1C711, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892–1184.Search for more papers by this authorR.Y. Dodd, R.Y. Dodd Roger Y. Dodd, PhD, Head, Transmissible Diseases, American Red Cross, Jerome C. Holland Laboratory, Rockville, MD.Search for more papers by this authorP.M. Ness, P.M. Ness Paul M. Ness, MD, Director, Blood Bank, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD.Search for more papers by this authorJ.A. Fratantoni, J.A. Fratantoni Joseph A. Fratantoni, MD, Director, Division of Hematology, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, Bethesda, MD.Search for more papers by this authorG.J. Nemo, G.J. Nemo George J. Nemo, PhD, Scientific Research Group Leader, Transfusion Medicine Scientific Research Group, Division of Blood Diseases and Resources, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD.Search for more papers by this author First published: 27 February 2003 https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1537-2995.1997.37197176958.xCitations: 78 Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume37, Issue1January 1997Pages 95-101 RelatedInformation