White cells protect donor blood against bacterial contamination
- 1 September 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Transfusion
- Vol. 31 (7), 620-626
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1537-2995.1991.31791368338.x
Abstract
The possible beneficial role of white cells (WBCs) in donor blood has been investigated with respect to their capacity to remove bacteria. Preparations of buffy coat and whole blood, containing as we...Keywords
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