Transfusion reaction due to Klebsiella pneumoniae-contaminated red blood cells: a case report

Transfus Med. 2013 Dec;23(6):445-6. doi: 10.1111/tme.12078. Epub 2013 Sep 6.

Authors

P Warnke¹, V Kiefel, H Schäffler, A Podbielski

Affiliation

¹ Institute of Medical Microbiology, Virology and Hygiene.

PMID: 24033349
DOI: 10.1111/tme.12078

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Anemia / microbiology
Anemia / therapy*
Erythrocyte Transfusion*
Erythrocytes / microbiology*
Humans
Klebsiella Infections / blood
Klebsiella Infections / drug therapy*
Klebsiella Infections / etiology
Klebsiella pneumoniae / isolation & purification*
Male