Microbial Safety of the UK Blood Supply
Day: Thursday | Time: 08:45 - 10:15
Session Coordinators:
Robina Qureshi & Joan Jones
Speakers:
Bacterial Interventions to Increase Blood Safety
Dr Carl McDonald, NHSBT
0845_thu_boisdale2_allen__mcdonald_.pdf
Virological and Parasitological Safety of the Blood Supply
Dr Alan Kitchen, NHSBT - retired
0845_thu_boisdale2_kitchen.pdf
Playing Detective - Looking for the Source of Infection
Su Brailsford, NHSBT
0845_thu_boisdale2_brailsford.pdf
Intended Audience:
BMS, Nurses, TPs, Healthcare technicians/ associates/ assistants.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this session you will have a basic understanding of: approaches to microbial safety in blood components; bacterial detection interventions; how we find the source of the infection
Brief Description:
This session is intended for healthcare professionals with little to no knowledge of blood component safety. You may be a trainee, new starter, have a general interest or just wish to brush up on the basics.
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