ISBT 2011 Taipei
XXII Regional Congress of the ISBT, Asia
November 19-23, 2011
Taipei World Trade Center Nangang


The upcoming ISBT Regional Congress in Taipei will include sessions on infectious risks of blood transfusions as well as various presentations dedicated to pathogen inactivation.  Please join us as a participant in these discussions.  Cerus activities at the congress will include:

• Oral Presentations - Dr. Nina Mufti and Dr. Adonis Stassinopoulos will present recent INTERCEPT data as part of the parallel session on Pathogen Reduction to be held on Tuesday, November 22 from 4:30-6:00pm in Room 401 of the Taipei World Trade Center Nangang.
   
• Posters - Three posters will highlight research on INTERCEPT RBCs and platelets. A Poster Walk will be held on Tuesday, November 22 from 6:15-7:15pm in the Exhibition Hall and we invite you to come speak to our scientific team about their work.
   
• Booth - Cerus will be exhibiting at Booth #112 throughout the congress. Please stop by to learn more about the INTERCEPT Blood System.

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Oral Presentations

View the congress oral presentations (pdf)

Tuesday, November 22nd, Room 401 - Pathogen Reduction

1. 4D-S17-02 (17:00 - 17:12) :
   Inactivation of Clinically Relevant Numbers of Bacteria in RBC Using the S-303 Treatment System
   D Hanson, D Arnold and L Sawyer
2. 4D-S17-04 (17:24 - 17:36) :
   Comparative Effectiveness of Plasma Prepared with Pathogen Inactivation (INTERCEPT™) and Quarantine Conventional Plasma for Support of Liver Transplantation
   J Cinqualbre, D Kientz, E Remy et al.

Poster Presentations

View the congress poster abstracts (pdf)

INTERCEPT Blood System for Platelets

1. [P-132] Pathogen Inactivation Efficacy of Mirasol PRT System and INTERCEPT Blood System for Platelet-Rich Plasma Derived Platelets Suspended in Plasma
   SY Kwon, JE Bae, JI Lee et al.

INTERCEPT Blood System for Red Blood Cells

1. [P-140] Verification of In Vitro Quality of Pathogen Inactivated RBC Using the S-303 Treatment System
   A Erickson, J Leibacher, MA Schott et al.
   [Poster PDF]
2. [P-141] In Vitro Evaluation of Pathogen Inactivated RBC Using the S-303 Treatment System
   A Erickson, B Donnelly, MA Schott et al.
   [Poster PDF]

Cerus Booth

Our booth is #112 and is located near the entrance of the expo hall.

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