Minutes of Advisory Committee on The Microbiological Safety of Blood and Tissues for Transplantation MSBT meeting on 26 February 1998 re tissue banking Hepatitis C informing patients who had received nvCJD implicated blood or blood products record keeping for patients who had received blood or blood products autologous transfusion progress report on nvCJD risk assessment blood transfusion and transplantation implications of proposed UK and European preventive measures update on study of CJD surveillance and blood service CMOs work on blood transfusion practice HTLV I Hepatitis G proposal from the PHLS extension of the age for blood donors tissue banking Chairman Dr J S Metters attendees Dr AJ Cant Dr D W Gorst Dr D B L McCelland Dr P Mortimer Dr E A Robinson Dr T J Snape Dr T Wyatt Dr r E Warren etal