Bacterial contaminants of stored blood and blood components ready for transfusion at blood banks in Mekelle, Northern Ethiopia.
Blood
/ microbiology
Blood Banks
/ statistics & numerical data
Blood Donors
/ statistics & numerical data
Blood Transfusion
/ statistics & numerical data
Cross-Sectional Studies
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Ethiopia
Gram-Negative Bacteria
/ isolation & purification
Gram-Positive Bacteria
/ isolation & purification
Humans
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Specimen Handling
/ statistics & numerical data
Antimicrobial susceptibility
Bacterial contamination
Blood bank
Mekelle
Stored blood
Journal
BMC research notes
ISSN: 1756-0500
Titre abrégé: BMC Res Notes
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101462768
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
25 Mar 2019
25 Mar 2019
Historique:
received:
07
02
2019
accepted:
19
03
2019
entrez:
27
3
2019
pubmed:
27
3
2019
medline:
23
7
2019
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Bacterial contamination of donated blood and blood components is a major public health problem globally. The aim of the study was to evaluate the rate and spectrum of bacterial contaminations and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of contaminants in stored blood and blood components. A total of 196 blood and blood components (concentrated red blood cells, fresh frozen plasma, and platelets) were included. Bacterial contamination was observed in 18 (9.2%) of the blood and blood components, of which 14 (77.8%) and 4 (22.2%) were gram positive and gram negative bacteria, respectively. The predominantly isolated bacteria were Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus, Bacillus spp., and Staphylococcus aureus. Majority of isolated gram-negative bacteria isolates showed resistance to tetracycline and doxycycline. Multidrug resistance was observed in 12 (66%) of the isolates.
Identifiants
pubmed: 30909947
doi: 10.1186/s13104-019-4217-0
pii: 10.1186/s13104-019-4217-0
pmc: PMC6434862
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
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