Blood Transfusion Is Associated With Infection and Increased Resource Utilization in Combat Casualties/DISCUSSION From: The American Surgeon | Date: July 1, 2006| Author: Dunne, James R; Riddle, Mark S; Danko, Janine; Hayden, Rich; Et al | Copyright The Southeastern Surgical Congress Jul 2006. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

JAMES R. DUNNE, M.D., F.A.C.S.* MARK S RIDDLE, M.D., M.P.H.,[double dagger] JANINE DANKO, M.D., M.P.H.,[dagger] RICH HAYDEN, M.S.,§ KYLE PETERSEN, M.D.[dagger]

From the * National Naval Medical Center, Department of General Surgery and the [dagger] Department of Infectious Disease, Bethesda, Maryland; the [dagger] Naval Medical Research Unit 3, Cairo, Egypt; and the § Armed Services Blood Bank Center, U.S. Naval Hospital, Okinawa, Japan

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