title: Monitoring bacterial contamination of blood components in Germany: effect of contamination reduction measures.
authors.affiliation: German Red Cross Blood Donation Service West, Centre for Transfusion Medicine Münster, Sperlichstrasse 15, Münster, Germany. G.Walther-Wenke@bsdwest.de
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Walther-Wenke
authors.forename: C H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Wirsing von König
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Däubener
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Heiden
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hoch
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Hornei
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Volkers
mesh_terms: D001419:Bacteria / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D001771:Blood Banks; D016913:Blood Component Transfusion; D005260:Female; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011786:Quality Control; D012189:Retrospective Studies