RT Journal A1 Raval G, Mehta P T1 TRansfusion microbiology JF JAMA JO JAMA YR 2009 FD January 28 VO 301 IS 4 SP 438 OP 439 DO 10.1001/jama.2009.26 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2009.26 AB From hepatitis B (the first known blood transfusion–related viral disease) to the newly emerging infections of the 21st century, this book encompasses the history and science of the heroic efforts to keep blood safe. The book is edited by 3 experts in microbiology (Barbara), hematology (Regan), and transfusion medicine (Contreras). Twenty-eight chapters are written by 45 physicians and scientists, mostly in the United Kingdom.