Session Information
AABB Annual Meeting and TXPO 2009
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Transfusion Transmitted Infectious Diseases: Tick-borne Infections
Track : Oral Abstract Presentations
Program Code: 030L
Date: Monday, October 26, 2009
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM  EST
Location: 393
Description

OBJECTIVES:
  • Determine the current distribution of infection with Babesia microti among blood donors in the US and the accompanying risk to transfusion recipients.
  • Review approaches to reducing the risk of transfusion-transmitted B. microti in the US and the costs of one such intervention.
  • Recognize the threat of transfusion-transmission of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in parts of the US.


CE CategoryCE Value
California Clinical Laboratory Personnel 1.5
California Nurse 1.8
Florida Laboratory Personnel 1.8
General Attendee 1.5
Physician 1.5
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