PostersISBT2006PostersTOPIC 01.6TOPIC 01.7The posters areon display fromMonday - ThursdayP-127 HCV, HIV-1, HBV MOLECULAR SCREENING FOR BLOOD DONATION:FROM SEMI-AUTOMATE SYSTEMS TO THE FULLY AUTOMATEDINSTRUMENT PLATFORME. Mannella, P. Iudicone, M. Palange, A. Agresti, R. Colaceci, A. Tudisco, C. Amedeo,S. Berardini, M. Miceli (Azienda Ospedaliera S. Camillo-Forlanini, Rome, Italy)P-135 NAT SCREENING FOR HIV/HCV (PROCLEIX, CHIRON) IN SINGLEDONATION IN COIMBRA, PORTUGAL (2000-2006)J.N. Teixeira, F. Henggeler, R. Diniz, B. Caldeira, N. Mateus, H. Gonçalves (Portuguese <strong>Blood</strong>Institute, Coimbra, Portugal)P-128 COMPARISON OF THE CHIRON PROCLEIX ® TIGRIS ® ANDROCHE COBAS S 201 NUCLEIC ACID TESTING (NAT) SYSTEMS FORSIMULTANEOUS DETECTION OF HIV/HCV RNA AND HBV DNAA.R. Margaritis, S. Brown, C.R. Seed, P. Kiely, B. D'Agostino, C.K. Lin, A.J. Keller(Australian Red Cross <strong>Blood</strong> Service, Perth, Australia)P-136 EVALUATION OF ACCEPTED BLOOD DONORS WITH A MULTIPLEXNUCLEIC ACID TEST (NAT)AT CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL,THAILANDL.T. Thaikruea, N.N. Niwes, S.T. Thongsawat, L.N. Litrakoon, L.F. Fonksatidkil, P.S. Sompan,A.H. Heaton, D.N. Nichols, K.N. Nelson (Department of Community Medicine, Chiang Mai50200, Thailand)P-129 BENEFITS OF THE TEST CHIRON PROCLEIX ULTRIO ASSAYHCV/HIV/HBB IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF BLOOD SAFETYF. Morelli, C. de Felice, M.M. Macrì (A.O.R.N. A. Cardarelli, Naples, Italy)P-137 NAT SCREENING FOR HCV, HIV AND HBV ON BLOOD DONATIONS IN ITALYC. Velati, L. Fomiatti, L. Romanò, L. Baruffi, A. Zanetti (Dipartimento di Medicina Trasfusionale,Sondrio, Italy)84P-130 AUTOMATED HANDLING OF LARGE POOLS FOR MULTIPLEX NATSCREENING OF HCV, HIV-1 (GROUPS M & O), HIV-2, AND HBV ON THECOBAS S 201 SYSTEMJ. Nunes, H. Rothe, C. Parkhouse, I. Trefil, J. Weinberger, G. Velasco-Corpuz, J. Sopher(Roche Molecular Systems, Pleasanton, United States of America)P-138 ANALYTICAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PROCLEIXULTRIO HIV-1/HCV/HBV ASSAY ON TIGRIS IN A LARGE SCALE EVALUATIONOF INDIVIDUAL DONATION NAT IN SOUTH AFRICAM. Vermeulen, W. Sykes, L. Gaggia, N. Lelie, R. Reddy, E. Kuun, A. Neil(South African National <strong>Blood</strong> Service (SANBS), Johannesburg, South Africa)85P-131 HCV, HIV, HBV GENOME DETECTION IN BLOOD DONORS WITH THEUSE OF A NEW MOLECULAR ASSAYE. Perna, M. D'Onofrio, L. Paesano, G. Ciardiello, E. D'Agostino, S. Formisano(AOU Federico II, Naples, Italy)P-139 DETECTION OF BRUCELLA AMONG VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONORSIN TURKEY BY USING NEW REAL TIME PCR METHODT. Yavuz, D. Kaya (Duzce University Medical School, Duzce, Turkey)P-132 HBV DNA TESTING IN BLOOD DONORS REACTIVE FOR ANTI HBCANTIBODY - A PILOT STUDY FROM SOUTH INDIAH. Ranganathan, N. Iyer, D. Saranath, K. Kulathu (Global Hospital, Hyderabad, India)P-140 DRUG RESISTANCE INHIBITION IN KEUKEMIC CELLS BYANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDESF. Nadali, A.A. Pourfatollah, K. Alimoghaddam (School of Medicine, Isfahan, Iran)P-133 PREVALENCE OF CMV-DNA IN IRANIAN HEALTHY BLOOD DONORSF. Ranjbar Kermani, S. Amini, A. Talebian, S. Samiei, F. Ferdowsian, M. Sobhani (Iranian <strong>Blood</strong><strong>Transfusion</strong> Research Center, Tehran, Iran)Topic 01.7.<strong>Blood</strong> Safety - TTD - Bacterial ContaminationP-134 EARLY EXPERIENCE WITH INDIVIDUAL DONATION HBV/HCV/HIV-1NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TESTING (ID-NAT) IN THE SOUTH AFRICANNATIONAL BL0OD SERVICEW. Sykes, M. Vermeulen, A. Neill, E. Kuun, N. Lelie, J. Mitchell, L. Pillay, R. Reddy(South African National <strong>Blood</strong> Service, Pinetown, South Africa)P-141 ROUTINE BACTERIAL MONITORING OF PLATELETS AT THE WELSHBLOOD SERVICER. Ahya, G. Rowe, M. Hayward, S. Pearce, R. Jones (Welsh <strong>Blood</strong> Service, SouthGlamorgan, United Kingdom)INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLOOD TRANSFUSIONXXIX THINTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE ISBT
PostersISBT2006PostersTOPIC 01.7TOPIC 01.7P-142 DETECTION OF MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION OF POOLED WHOLEBLOOD-DERIVED PLATELET-RICH PLASMA PLATELETS IN THE GREATESTBLOOD BANK ROUTINE OF LATIN AMERICAG.A.O.B. Barna, R.K.F. Guillaume, C.R. Kamakura, S.R. Matana, M.V. Moço, P.C. Sierra,S.M. Winkaler, P.E. Dorlhiac-Llacer, D.A.F. Chamone (Pro-Sangue Sao Paulo <strong>Blood</strong> Center,Sao Paulo, Brazil)P-150 EVALUATION AND ROUTINE PERFORMANCE OF A "BEST PRACTICE"DONOR ARM DISINFECTION PROCEDURE: CHLORAPREP ®C.P. McDonald, C. Biggs, B. Lees, N. Beckman, J. Kellington, G. Evans (National <strong>Blood</strong>Service, London, United Kingdom)86P-143 BACTERIA RAPID DETECTION IN NON LEUCOCYTE REDUCEDWHOLE BLOOD PLATELETSI. Besson Faure, I. Besson Faure, A. Raimondo, A.E. Houlle Declomesnil (Hemosystem,Marseille, France)P-144 AUTOMATION OF THE SCANSYSTEM PROCESSI. Besson Faure, R. Chollet, A.E. Houlle Declomesnil (Hemosystem, Marseille, France)P-145 PREVENTION OF TRANSFUSION-TRAMSMITTEDBACTERIAL INFECTIONSE.K. Klausa, B.M. Muzala - Bogdan, J.K. Korsak (Regional Centre of <strong>Transfusion</strong> Medicine,Wroclaw, Poland)P-151 BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION OF BLOOD COMPONENTSS.M. Milosavljevic, A.M. Andjelic, N.N. Nedeljkovic, V.P. Poprzen, D.V. Vidanovic(National <strong>Blood</strong> <strong>Transfusion</strong> Institute, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro)P-152 PLATELET BACTERIA SCREENING - HOW TO APPLY THE DIFFERENTAPPROACHES?Th. Montag-Lessing (Paul Ehrlich Institute, Langen, Germany)P-153 REDUCTION OF BACTERIAL LOAD DURING PREPARATION OFPOOLED PLATELET CONCENTRATES FROM BUFFY COATS EXPLAINS ASIMILAR CONTAMINATION RATE AS IN APHERESIS PLATELETSH. Müller, A. Bayer, H. Mohr (DRK-Blutspendedienst NSTOB, Springe, Germany)87P-146 COMPARISON OF TWO SYSTEMS (BACT/ALERT VS SCANSYSTEM)FOR ROUTINE BACTERIAL DETECTION IN T-SOL BUFFY COAT PLATELETCONCENTRATESM. Lambermont, R. de Meuter, D. Sondag (Service du Sang, Belgian Red Cross, Brussels, Belgium)P-147 VALUE OF ANAEROBIC CULTURE IN BACTERIAL SURVEILLANCEPROGRAMME FOR PLATELET CONCENTRATESC. Lee, C.K. Lee, P.L. Ho, W.C. Tsoi, C.K. Lin (HK Red Cross <strong>Blood</strong> <strong>Transfusion</strong> Service,Hong Kong, China)P-154 GROWTH PROPERTIES OF DIFFERENT BACTERIA STRAINS INPLATELET CONCENTRATES AND CONSEQUENCES FOR THEAPPLICATION OF SCREENING METHODSS.B. Nicol, M. Schmidt, J. Brachert, Th. Montag (Paul Ehrlich Institut, Langen, Germany)P-155 DETECTION OF BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION IN PLATELETCONCENTRATES: A REAL TIME DNA POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTIONTEST IS FEASIBLE BEFORE TRANSFUSIONP. Pagliaro, C. Glingani (Ospedale Carlo Poma, Mantova, Italy)P-148 DETECTION OF BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION IN RED CELL UNITSUSING THE PALL ENHANCED BACTERIAL DETECTION SYSTEMC.P. McDonald, K. Goodhand, K. Wilkins, J. Colvin (National <strong>Blood</strong> Service, London,United Kingdom)P-149 ARE THE BACT/ALERT AND PALL ENHANCED BACTERIAL DETECTIONSYSTEMS SUITABLE FOR SCREENING PLATELET ADDITIVE SOLUTION(PAS) PLATELET CONCENTRATES?C.P. McDonald, J. Saps<strong>for</strong>d, J. Colvin, C. Biggs, K. Goodhand (National <strong>Blood</strong> Service,London, United Kingdom)P-156 DEVELOPMENT OF A REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION FORTHE DETECTION OF GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA IN PLATELET CONCENTRATESM. Piron, N. Casamitjana, M. Bes, L.l. Puig, S. Sauleda (Banc de Sang i Teixits, Barcelona, Spain)P-157 EVALUATION OF THE CORRECT USE OF VIRKON DISINFECTANT INREDUCING BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION OF PLATELETS COMPONENTSPREPARED IN TEHRAN BLOOD CENTER WITHIN SECOND HALF OF 2005M Sadeh (Islamic Azaad University, Tehran, Iran)P-158 NOVEL APPLICATION WITH QUENCHING DYE IMPROVES OPTIMIZEDSCANSYSTEMTM FOR RAPID BACTERIAL DETECTIONM.S. Schmidt, A. Themann, S.-B Nicol, T. Montag, W.K. Roth, E. Seifried, M.K. Hourfar(German Red Cross Institute Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany)INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLOOD TRANSFUSION
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