Meeting the Challenges of Blood Safety in the 21st Century: Pathogen Inactivation

Meeting the Challenges of Blood Safety in the 21st Century: Pathogen Inactivation

The past few decades have witnessed enormous improvements in our ability to assure the safety of blood components against viral infections; however, serious threats remain. As pinpointed by J. Barbara [1], bacterial contamination of platelet concentrates in particular is a major ongoing concern. Furthermore, despite the fact that the introduction of nucleic acid testing appears to have brought ...

Meeting the Challenges of Blood Safety in the 21st Century: Pathogen Inactivation

The past few decades have witnessed enormous improvements in our ability to assure the safety of blood components against viral infections; however, serious threats remain. As pinpointed by J. Barbara [1], bacterial contamination of platelet concentrates in particular is a major ongoing concern. Furthermore, despite the fact that the introduction of nucleic acid testing appears to have brought ...

The Challenges of Cognitive Neuroscience in the 21st Century

Meeting the challenges of the 21st century.

Integrating Basic Research, the Design of New Technologies, and Entrepreneurial Applications The challenges of the 21st century demand that we focus on what we do best. To ensure that Iowa State University is a leading research university in 2050, we must recruit, support, and retain students, faculty, and staff who are committed to excellence, integrity, the free exchange of ideas, and collabo...

the challenges of cognitive neuroscience in the 21st century

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