title: Transfusion-associated infections: 50 years of relentless challenges and remarkable progress.
authors.affiliation: Blood Systems Research Institute, Blood Centers of the Pacific, University of California, San Francisco, California 94118, USA.
authors.forename: Herbert A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Perkins
authors.forename: Michael P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Busch
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000635:transmission; D000818:Animals; D001404:Babesiosis / Q000635:transmission; D014355:Chagas Disease / Q000635:transmission; D003141:Communicable Diseases / Q000382:microbiology / Q000635:transmission* / Q000821:virology; D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006506:Hepatitis A / Q000635:transmission; D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000635:transmission; D006525:Hepatitis, Viral, Human / Q000635:transmission; D006801:Humans; D013587:Syphilis / Q000635:transmission; D065227:Transfusion Reaction