Septic transfusion reactions resulting from the transfusion of bacterially contaminated platelet components are a potentially fatal hazard of platelet transfusion. A review of the recent literature reveals just how ineffective passive surveillance is at recognizing when they occur and points the way towards active surveillance through testing as a better approach.
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