Sarasota: First pathogen reduced platelet units produced at SunCoast Blood Bank
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#DDMF)
Cerus Corporation and the SunCoast Blood Bank (SCBB) announced last week that the first pathogen reduced platelet units have been produced in the continental US. This follows Cerus' FDA approvals received for the INTERCEPT Blood System for platelets and plasma in December 2014. "We believe that initiating the production of INTERCEPT platelet components is a significant ["]
