Fatal Salmonella septicemia after platelet transfusion
- 2 January 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Transfusion
- Vol. 27 (1), 2-5
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1537-2995.1987.27187121466.x
Abstract
A thrombocytopenic, leukopenic patient with multiple myeloma who was given 7 units of platelets died 6 days later from complications of Salmonella heidelberg septicemia. A platelet donor who was asym...This publication has 13 references indexed in Scilit:
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