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ReviewBlood reviews2016

Current concepts in the prevention of pathogen transmission via blood/plasma-derived products for bleeding disorders.

Giovanni Di Minno, Carlo Federico Perno, Andreas Tiede, David Navarro, Mariana Canaro, Lutz Güertler, James W Ironside

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In one paragraph

Review in Blood reviews, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Phase 3 Clinical Trial: Perioperative Use of Nonacog Gamma, a Recombinant Factor IX, in Previously Treated Patients With Moderate/Severe Hemophilia B.Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
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  12. Photodynamic Inactivation ofAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2019
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  14. Pathogens transmitted in red blood cell transfusions: An up-to-date table.Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) · 2018
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  19. Epidemiological Profile of Hemophilia in Baghdad-Iraq.Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 6 institutions in 3 countries.

Giovanni Di MinnoDipartimento di Medicina Clinica e Chirurgia, Regional Reference Centre for Coagulation Disorders, Federico II University, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy. Electronic address: diminno@unina.it.
Carlo Federico PernoDepartment of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Andreas TiedeDepartment of Hematology, Hemostasis, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, D-30625 Hannover, Germany.
David NavarroDepartment of Microbiology, Microbiology Service, Hospital Clínico Universitario, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Av Blasco Ibáñez 17, 46010 Valencia, Spain.
Mariana CanaroDepartment of Hemostasis and Thrombosis, Son Espases University Hospital, Carretera de Valdemossa, 79, 07120 Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
Lutz GüertlerMax von Pettenkofer Institute for Hygiene and Medical Microbiology, University of München, Pettenkofer Str 9A, 80336 Munich, Germany.
James W IronsideNational Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Research and Surveillance Unit, School of Clinical Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh EH4 2XU, UK.
Federico II University Hospital · ITHospital Universitario Son Espases · ESInstitute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene · DEMedizinische Hochschule Hannover · DEUniversitat de València · ESUniversity of Rome Tor Vergata · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The pathogen safety of blood/plasma-derived products has historically been a subject of significant concern to the medical community. Measures such as donor selection and blood screening have contributed to increase the safety of these products, but pathogen transmission does still occur. Reasons for this include lack of sensitivity/specificity of current screening methods, lack of reliable screening tests for some pathogens (e.g. prions) and the fact that many potentially harmful infectious agents are not routinely screened for. Methods for the purification/inactivation of blood/plasma-derived products have been developed in order to further reduce the residual risk, but low concentrations of pathogens do not necessarily imply a low level of risk for the patient and so the overall challenge of minimising risk remains. This review aims to discuss the variable level of pathogenic risk and describes the current screening methods used to prevent/detect the presence of pathogens in blood/plasma-derived products.

Indexed as

BacteremiaBlood-Borne PathogensBlood Coagulation DisordersBlood Component TransfusionBlood DonorsChromatography, Ion ExchangeFungemiaHepacivirusHepatitis B virusHIV-1HumansParasitemiaRiskUltrafiltrationViremiaBlood safetyClottingHaemophiliaPathogenTransfusion

Identifiers

PMID26381318
PMCPMC7115716
OpenAlexW993589049

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