Transfusion. 1989 Sep;29(7):581-3.
Badon SJ1, Fister RD, Cable RG.
1
American Red Cross Blood Services, Farmington, Connecticut.
QUOTE- "The organism was shown to survive in RBCs (4 degrees C) and FFP (below -18 degrees C) for 45 days and in PCs (20-24 degrees C) for 6 days. The results of this study do not exclude the possibility of transmission of Lyme disease through blood transfusion."
Link Here- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2773025