Volume 18, Number 8—August 2012
Peer Reviewed Report Available Online Only
Infectious Disease Transmission during Organ and Tissue Transplantation
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Figure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Number of deceased and living organ donors and deceased tissue donors, United States, 1998–2012. Organ donor data source: Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network. Tissue donor data source: American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) survey data. Survey data for tissue donors includes only AATB-accredited tissue banks, except in 2007, when data were collected from accredited and nonaccredited tissue banks. No information is available regarding the number of organ and tissue donors.