Walid Sireis

Bacterial contamination of platelet concentrates: results of a prospective multicenter study comparing pooled whole blood–derived platelets and apheresis platelets

Hubert Schrezenmeier, Gabriele Walther‐Wenke, Thomas Müller et al. · Transfusion · 2007 · 165 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Bacteriology +16

NAT for HBV and anti‐HBc testing increase blood safety

W. Kurt Roth, Marijke Weber, Detlev Petersen et al. · Transfusion · 2002 · 117 citations

Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +11

First transmission of human immunodeficiency virus Type 1 by a cellular blood product after mandatory nucleic acid screening in Germany

Michael Schmidt, Klaus Korn, C. Micha Nübling et al. · Transfusion · 2009 · 76 citations

Medicine, Immunology, Infectious Diseases +17

Screening of platelet concentrates for bacterial contamination: spectrum of bacteria detected, proportionof transfused units, and clinical follow-up

Gabriele Walther‐Wenke, Hubert Schrezenmeier, Robert Deitenbeck et al. · Annals of Hematology · 2009 · 68 citations · Full text

Medicine, Hematology, Microbiology +16

Evaluation of the effectiveness of a pathogen inactivation technology against clinically relevant transfusion‐transmitted bacterial strains

Michael Schmidt, M. K. Hourfar, Walid Sireis et al. · Transfusion · 2015 · 61 citations

Medicine, Hematology, Microbiology +17