From Hepatitis E to Bacterial Screening to SaBTO, Sex and Safety
Microbiology Special Interest Group 1 of 1
Day: Wednesday | Time: 13:15 - 14:45
Session Coordinators:
Carl McDonald
Speakers:
Hepatitis E virus infections in blood donors in England - from selective to universal screening
Dr Heli Harvala Simmonds, NHSBT
Observations after 15 years of Platelet Bacterial Screening at the IBTS
Danny Curran, Irish Blood Transfusion Service
BacT/ALERT Virtuo: A new generation for bacterial screening
Jennifer Allen, NHSBT
Sex, SaBTO and safety: (Almost) one year post change
Dr Su Brailsford, NHSBT
Intended Audience
Scientific, medical and nursing staff and anyone with an interest in microbiology
Learning Objectives
Hepatitis E, Bacterial Screening and SaBTO, Sex and Safety
Brief Description
Update on Transfusion Microbiology
Session Tags
Diagnostics, Science & Technology