Food and Drug Administration

Blood Products Advisory Committee

March 15, 2001

Briefing Information

III. Review of Data Supporting Extension of Dating Period for Platelets

Review of Data Supporting Extension of Dating Period for Platelets   pdf   htm   doc

Platelets   ppt  htm

Extension of Platelet Storage: Fact or Fantasy, Sherrill J Slichter, MD, Puget Sound Blood Center and University of Washington School of Medicine   pdf   htm   doc

Safer, Cheaper and Just as Good: Making Sterile, 7-Day Platelets a Reality, James P Aubrochon MD, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center   ppt   htm

Open Public Hearing

Survival and Function of Preserved Platelets, C Robert Valeri MD, Boston University School of Medicine  pdf  htm   doc

IV. Bacterial and Fungal Contamination of Human Tissue Intended for Transplantation

Introduction and Background, Ruth R Solomon MD, FDA   ppt  htm

Bacterial and Fungal Contamination of Human Tissue Intended for Transplantation, Issue   pdf   htm  doc

IV. Bacterial and Fungal Contamination of Human Tissue Intended for Transplantation - Bibliography   pdf  htm    doc