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Component: (Network and Table)
Network
100500 - Disclosure - Inventories (Detail)
(http://www.cerus.com/20161231/taxonomy/role/DisclosureInventoriesDetail)
Table(Implied)
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0001020214 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-12-31
2015-12-31
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
 
 
Work-in-process
5,044,000  
3,187,000  
Finished goods
7,487,000  
7,625,000  
Total inventories
12,531,000  
 
10,812,000