Minutes of the 197th Regional Transfusion Directors Meeting, 9 October 1985, at Elstree, re AIDS update, epidemiological study of HTLV-III positive donors, HTLV-II screening/notification of positivity, donors undergoing electrolysis, CBLA working group on quality assurance, advisory committee on genetic manipulation. Present Dr. I. D. Fraser, Dr. F. A. Ala, W. Armour, Dr. J. D. Cash, Dr. A. K. Collins, Dr. M. Contreras, Dr. J. Darnborough, Dr. C. C. Entwistle, Dr. H. H. Gunson, Dr. J. F. Harrison, Dr. R. Lane, Dr. D. Lee, Dr. W. M. McClelland, Dr. J. A. F. Napier, Dr. F. M. Roberts, Col. D. Robson, Dr. K. L. Rogers, Dr. D. S. Smith, Dr. A. Smithies, Dr. L. A. D. Tovey, A. Williams, Dr. W. Wagstaff